to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
results; record; grades; marks
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
of great promise; with a promising future
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
manly; masculine; like a man
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
while; during (the time when)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
adds force or indicates command
(your) daughter; young woman
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
interruption; suspension; break
even though; despite; when
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
honorific/polite/humble prefix
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)