one's house; one's home; one's family
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
support; backing; aid; assistance
something; something or other; something something
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to be found; to be discovered
electricity; (electric) light
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
toddling; taking tottering steps
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to rush over; to run up to
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
grumbling; complaining; muttering; crumpling (e.g. paper)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down