start; commencement; beginning; initiation
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
cooperation; coordination; link
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
leaving the nest; going out into the world; becoming independent
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to breathe out; to exhale
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
internal bleeding; internal haemorrhage; internal hemorrhage
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
feigned tears; crocodile tears
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to return a blow repeat; to turn back; to rewhip; to plow up; to plough up; to come and retreat
wide difference; a world of difference
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
suffix for familiar person
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet