from the beginning; from scratch
to chase; to run after; to pursue
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
journal; magazine; periodical
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
body and soul; mind and body
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
unprecedented; never seen before
firm; strong; solid; stable
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
observation; survey; watching
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
faking crying; crocodile tears
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect