but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
Kanji era (1087.4.7-1094.12.15)
actor; actress; player; performer
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
how long; how much; to what extent
in succession; one by one
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
a Buddha; deceased person
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
number one; first; best; most; game; round
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
feeling; sense; impression
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert