readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
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
senior high school; high school
leaving school during a term
how many years; how long; what year
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
because of; owing to; due to
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
all; entire; whole; altogether
myself; yourself; I; me; you
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate