palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
large dictionary; comprehensive dictionary; unabridged dictionary
discovery; detection; finding
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence