calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
five (long cylindrical things)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to slide down; to slip down
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
suffix for familiar person
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
whispering into a person's ear
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda