brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
half-agricultural and half-fishing (village or economy)
isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
is something that; is that which
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
village headman; village mayor
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism