(political) power; authority; influence
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
such; like that; that sort of
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
inside (a region, area, etc.); within the range (of); within the sphere (of influence, etc.)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to say; to be called; to do
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed