authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
admiration; wonder; astonishment
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
enclosing (e.g. with a letter)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
how much; how many; to what extent
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
curiosity; inquisitiveness
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
that; the matter in question
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
3rd day of the month; three days
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
several sheets (flat objects)