favorite; favourite; habitually used
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
to become possible; to become able to (do)
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
genius; prodigy; natural gift
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to force to do; to compel
more than ... years; -odd years
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
wealthy person; millionaire
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
study; pursuit of knowledge