to increase; to add to; to augment
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
real thing; original; actual
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
vein (visible under the skin); bulging veins (esp. in the head)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
how; in what way; by what means
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
there is nothing; having nothing
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
neighboring village; neighbouring village
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
suffix for familiar person
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
such; like that; that sort of
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
... years old; age (of) ...
stature; build; height; size; physique
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
older brother and younger sister
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
on and after; from ... onward; since
prohibition; inhibition; ban
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
agricultural community; farm village; rural