to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
representative; exemplary; model
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to pluck; to pick; to tear
letting out blood prior to cooking; draining blood from meat, fish, etc.
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
poultry raising; poultry farming; chicken farming
clothes for doing farm work or working in fields
member of parliament; the elite
deposit; money paid on account; bargain money
training (esp. in-service); induction course
Niangniang; Chinese goddess
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
general; overall; across-the-board
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
scattering; sprinkling; shaking
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
declaration of war; proclamation of war
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor
bathtub; boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)
fee charged at a public bath