to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts
person of doubtful origin
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
older brother; elder brother
abusive language; violent language; wild words
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
absolute basics; very rudiments
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
reality; actuality; hard fact
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to squeeze out; to wring out
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to call in; to invite; to bring in
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
(present) head of a family
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
per person; per capita; per head
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
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
formal marriage interview
many; numerous; various; large number of
young person; youth; young
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose