name; given name; first name
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
anything and everything; just about everything
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
conviction; belief; confidence
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
since when; from when; how long
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
maid; helper; help; assistance
to be born; to come into the world
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
otherwise; if not; or else
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
ability; performance; efficiency
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for