to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
don't you think?; indicates question
of course; certainly; naturally
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
check (pattern); ichimatsu doll
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
custom; habit; customary practice
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
room behind the curtain of a noh stage, where the actors prepare; greenroom (noh); (lit.) mirror room; hall of mirrors (at Versailles)
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading