handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
income; receipts; revenue
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
instead; but (on the other hand)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
spring break; spring vacation
winter vacation; winter holidays
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
authority; power; influence
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
older sister and younger brother
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
metallic sound; metallic clank
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
letter; missive; note; mail
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
lacking a plan; haphazard
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good