beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
a little bit; a little while
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
(medical) doctor; physician
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to pick up; to find; to gather
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to blow off; to be blown off
horseplay; fooling around
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
otherwise; or else; if not
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
not worth considering; out of the question
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
foreign-made car; imported car; paddle wheel
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.