appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
anxiety (about the future)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to serve; to work for; to attend
single word; a few words; brief comment
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to look forward to something
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to order; to command; to appoint
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
center; centre; metropolis
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents