to fight against; to oppose; to face
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
university town; college town
place; situation; position; location
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
society; public; community; social studies
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)