training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
time; season; period; phase; stage
inside one's heart; in one's mind
scheduled date; expected date; due date; estimated date of confinement; expected date of delivery
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
heart; guts; nerve; central part
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to think constantly about; to dwell on
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely