superior; excellent; fine
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
just because; even if; even though
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to get cracked; to develop a crack; to be fissured
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to take a breath; to gather one's breath; to catch one's breath; to take a rest; to take a break
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
willpower; energy; vitality
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to go along; to walk along; to follow