to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
looks; personal appearance; features
tall figure; high stature
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
(social) class; rank; grade
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
authenticity; credibility
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)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
with all one's strength; with all one's might
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for