to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
abundant harvest; bumper crop
to rule; to govern; to administer
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
ten; 10; ten years of age
other; another; over; more than; I; me
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
class; heading; group; category
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
fly in the ointment; small flaw in otherwise perfect object; only trouble; only fault
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to breathe while sleeping
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
breathing of a sleeping person
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all