nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
secret art; the mysteries
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
extensive knowledge; erudition
the deceased; the departed
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
while alive; during one's lifetime
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
that day; the very same day
to accept; to receive; to agree
to grow up; to become an adult
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
sudden change; complete change
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
one's own handwriting; autograph
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
one thin flat object; one sheet
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
red beard; person with a red beard; Westerner; Ryukyu robin (Erithacus komadori)
quite; utterly; really; completely
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
(period of) a year; during an era
estimate (of costs); budget
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum