to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
older sister; elder sister
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
creation; founding; initiating
(inferior) imitator; epigone; poor imitation; follower; adherent; person belonging to the same school (e.g. of thought)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
few decades; many decades; several decades
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
being widely talked about as a prominent prospect (for)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
outside of; not covered by
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
due form; official; formality
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
basic state; basic status
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
separation; farewell; parting
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
time; season; period; phase; stage