to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
willpower; energy; vitality
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters; Japan's oldest historical record
pronunciation; production of sound
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
older sister; elder sister
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of an emperor
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
Ninigi no Mikoto (Japanese deity, grandson of Amaterasu)
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
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)