growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be surprised; to be astonished
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
exemplar; model; example; pattern
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
merit (esp. order of merit)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
counter for thin, flat things (petals, leaves, etc.)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
head house (family); birthplace; originator
every person; each one; everybody
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal