physician in private practice; (arch.) town doctor; (arch.) doctor who served the townspeople (as opposed to the emperor, a daimyo, etc.)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
gradually; slowly but steadily
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
professor; teaching; instruction
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to increase; to add to; to augment
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to engage in lively conversation