(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
taking someone away by force; transportation (e.g. for forced labor); forced transport (e.g. to a police station)
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
family vacation; family trip
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); hood
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
riding together; riding with
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
story; tale; talk; discussion
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
from now; from this moment; henceforth
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
partly burned charcoal; cinders; charred remains; (arch.) servant boy at a brothel or teahouse
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses