to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
stiff (atmosphere, manner, etc.); cold; unfriendly; thin and bony; scrawny
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
Asano Souichirō (1848.4.13-1930.11.9)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
generation; lifetime; age
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
Toyama (city, prefecture)
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to have an eye on; to zero in on
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
opening a business; opening a practice
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
beginning (of a century, etc.)