katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
one's own child; one's own children
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
origin; source; beginning; starting point
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
establishment; settlement
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
early (days); initial stage; initial
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
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
alternation of generations
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to name; to call; to christen; to term
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
voiced consonant in Japanese
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
the "a" column of the Japanese syllabary table (a, i, u, e, o)
sincere; earnest; serious
the "ka" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ka, ki, ku, ke, ko)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
the "ta" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ta, chi, tsu, te, to)
the "na" column of the Japanese syllabary table (na, ni, nu, ne, no)
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
the "ra" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ra, ri, ru, re, ro)
etc.; et cetera; and so on
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
virile; tough; masculine; intense
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person