to come from; to have roots in
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
fruit store; fruit dealer; fruit seller; fruiterer; greengrocer
expiration of a term; becoming overdue
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
ten (long cylindrical things)
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
(theatrical) fighting scene
carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; (arch.) last; (arch.) end
stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)
child of mixed parentage; mixed-race child
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
telecommunications; correspondence
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
15th day of the 8th lunar month; eighth month of the lunar calendar
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
beginning; opening; start; outset
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
night attack; nocturnal assault
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
small spiral-shelled snail; spiral shellfish
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)