one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
enterprise; business; company; corporation
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
for a long time; since long ago; from childhood; bright and early; early in the morning
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
(present) head of a family
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
very much; very many; more and more
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
insight; power of observation
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)