to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to fly around; to scatter
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
rest; break; recess; intermission
seoi nage (judo); shoulder throw; back-carry throw
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to half-rise to one's feet
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to run up to; to rush over
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
doting (on one's children); (overly) fond; indulgent; adoring parent; doting parent
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
region; limits; stage; level
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
from A to Z; in every particular; all without exception; in everything; through and through; (lit.) from one to ten
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren chant
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)