endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
hello; good day; good afternoon
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
please (give me); please (do for me)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
striking; remarkable; considerable
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
children's story; fairy tale
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
Virgin Road (road in Ikebukuro specializing in young women's comics, video games, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament