to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to rule; to govern; to administer
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
quiet; still; surreptitious
starting point; point of departure
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
owner of a horse (esp. racehorse); registered owner (of a racehorse)
to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
highest grade; superlative degree
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to take; to catch; to capture
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
innumerable; countless; numberless
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to begin talking; to open up
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
classical form of martial art
one's first campaign; one's first battle
incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)
(distant) howling; backbiting
now that; since; as long as; provided that
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")