to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to rest in peace; to attain eternal rest; to gain recognition; to get on in the world
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to find out; to discover; to locate
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
society; the world; the times
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
contradiction; inconsistency
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
hills and fields; hill and dale
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
madder red; dark red; crimson
boiled and half-dried bonito
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
character (in a novel, film, etc.)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
deep emotion; strong feelings
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants