leading part; leading actor; leading actress
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
scripture; passage from scripture
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
word for word; verbatim; literally
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
recitation; reciting from memory
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
funeral; burial; condolence
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
dye; dyestuff; coloring agent
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
one end; an end; part; fragment
to be blessed with children
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
woman; female; feminine gender
preparation; arrangements
to concern; to be related
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
complete; whole; perfect; safe
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time