to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
putting into operation; invocation
number of times; frequency; count
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
for example; for instance; e.g.
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
comparatively; relatively
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to bring back; to restore
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to collapse into; to flop onto
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to kick (at someone, something)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
on the occasion of; at the time of
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew