theme; subject; motif; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
unprecedented; never seen before
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
although I say; although one might say; although called
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
senior high school; high school
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
name; given name; first name
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
chance; opportunity; occasion
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
largest ever; biggest; record
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again