affirmation; affirmative (logic)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
100,000; hundred thousand
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
tradition; legend; folklore
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
this or that person; anybody; many people
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
first meeting; first interview with
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
deposit; earnest payment; earnest money
advance payment; money paid in advance
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
thickness; profundity; depth
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to demand money; to pester; to extort
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it