to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
divorce; dissolution of adoption
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
riding together; sharing a car (taxi, etc.); doing in collaboration; backing of the same candidate by different political parties
one's way back; one's way home
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to harm; to cause harm to
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
meaning; significance; sense
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
unrequited love; one-sided love
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)