gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
tsuchinoko; mythical snake-like creature with thick midsection
to have a hard time of it; to have a bitter experience
the future; future prospects
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
hereabouts; around there; that area
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
one more time; once more; once again
eyes and nose; looks; facial features; shape; form
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
library (usu. single-room); small library
literature; books (reference); document
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
without cause; without reason