to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
secret; private; surreptitious
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
honorific affix; honorific prefix
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
making one's best exertions
earnestly; immediately; exactly
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
self-control; self-restraint
straight-laced person; stubborn person
large build; large pattern
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
hair (on the head); pubic hair
smallish; on the small side
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
human; human-like; as a person
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
around the clock; day and night
heart pounding; chest tightening
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
worthy of special mention
your daughter; young woman
prince on a white horse; knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary