to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
vitality; (one's) life force
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
if it is (the case that ...)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
richly colored; richly coloured
magnificent; grand; splendid; imposing
peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
boasting of one's strength
Steller's sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus)
courting; wooing; making advances
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; shrewd; smart
process; course; mechanism
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though