to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
union; joining; conjugation
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to ask; to enquire; to query
another's parent; another's parents
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
imagination; supposition; guess
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
of course; certainly; naturally
personality; character; individuality; personhood
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
donor; contributor; provider
to badger; to pester; to beg
one day; (on) a certain day
half the body; half length
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
all night long; all through the night