lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
eating; bite (in fishing)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait