to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
transparency; clarity; coherence
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
to lose a tooth; to lose one's teeth
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
high; noble; refined; advanced
to unfold; to unroll; to open
hating; strongly disliking
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses
25th day of the month; 25 days
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
permission; approval; authorization; license
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
evil spirit; demon; devil
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation