to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
moron; idiot; stupid person
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
skillful; clever; versatile; handy
every person; each one; everybody
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
tossing (someone) into the air (in celebration)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
explosive increase (in number of pests); (severe) outbreak or upsurge of pests
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
each prefecture; all prefectures
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)