to drink up; to drain (cup)
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
entreaty; supplication; petition
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
gem; jewel; precious stone
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
brontosaurus; apatosaurus
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
alternation of generations
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
(present) head of a family
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
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 hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family