to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
modesty; humility; being humble
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
here and there; in places
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!