to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
even if; even though; however; no matter how
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
to subsist; to keep on living
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be able to manage somehow or another
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
while; even though; despite
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation