to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
genealogy; lineage; family tree; pedigree
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
military history; military annals
private tutor; coach; governess
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
night view; night skyline; nightscape
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
beginning; outset; first; onset
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
such; like that; that sort of; very
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to pile up; to accumulate
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
beyond that point; after that
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
raising morale; lifting of morale
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
port city; harbour city; harbor city
storehouse; warehouse; godown