general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
to grow up; to become an adult
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
to disperse; to take a castle
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman
to become possible; to become able to (do)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting