to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
being still half asleep; being half awake; being not yet quite awake
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
north wind; northerly wind
to be in sight (e.g. a resolution); to have a clear idea; to have bright prospects
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
due form; official; formality
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
refining; refinement; smelting; training
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
main cause; primary factor
to differ depending on ...
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); wrapped offering (of money); twisting throw
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
right (to do something); authority; power
as; because; with; due to
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to rush back; to run back
going in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running or operating a machine in reverse (such as an electric motor)
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath