to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to have a talk; to tell a story
to ask a question; to ask questions
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(social) position; status
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to be photographed; to be projected
snapshot (esp. of people)
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
all you have to do is; just; that's all
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation