having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to anticipate; to foresee
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
time; season; period; phase; stage
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
marrying to become a housewife; (lit.) permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
meaning; significance; sense
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
village headman; village mayor
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
(another's) daughter; young lady
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
(your) daughter; young woman
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
(someone else's) child; child; kid
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
two times; twice; two degrees
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
self-consciousness; self-awareness