shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
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 resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
descendant; posterity; offspring
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
green willow (i.e. one that has budded); meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
to ask a high price; to overcharge
touchdown (as in rugby, etc.)
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
very popular; highly favoured
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
try; attempt; try (rugby)
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account
finishing reading; non-serialised story (e.g. in a magazine); complete story; breaks and pauses (in a sentence)
serialization; serialisation; serial story
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
coloured paper; colored paper
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
particularly; only; in the case of
right in the center (centre)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender