to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
family; members of a family
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
natural (e.g. talent); innate; inborn; inherent
business ability; business acumen
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
(present) head of a family
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
strong-willed; strong of heart
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay