to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
not caring; not giving a damn
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
to harm; to cause harm to
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
very much; very many; more and more
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
notice; attention; observation
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
at first; in the beginning; originally
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
spirit of study (inquiry, enquiry); (having) an inquiring mind
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
technique; art; skill; move
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
bold; daring; unflappable