to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
book; volume; this; present; main; head
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
many; numerous; various; large number of
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
go that far; to that extent
gore; triangular piece of fabric, used for making skirts, umbrellas, etc.
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
each nation; many nations; many countries
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.