to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
such; like that; in that way
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
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very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
voluntary; optional; free; elective
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
pardon; remission; amnesty
entreaty; appeal; petition
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger