nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
race (of people); type of person
in the end; on top of that
gender; distinction of sex; sex
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
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
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
student (esp. a university student)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
fate; destiny; predestination
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to return a favor (favour); to repay
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
sincere; honest; faithful
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
human; human-like; as a person
progress; advance; improvement; development
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to understand (each other); to comprehend