to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to increase; to add to; to augment
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to attempt; to test; to try out
feeling; sense; impression
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
rest stop; service area; public address system; PA
loitering on the way; wayside grass
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
at first; in the beginning; originally
the teaching profession; education of laity
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
such; like that; that sort of; very
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
affectation; showiness; pretence