to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
other than; excluding; without
to govern; to manage; to subdue
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
secret; private; surreptitious
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to discuss; to talk together
to understand (each other); to comprehend
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to grow up; to become an adult
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
sword for self-defense; sword for self-defence
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
sympathy; compassion; pity
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
stubborn (obstinate) father; pig-headed old man
dry field farming; dry field crop
small dried sardines or anchovies (gomame) cooked almost to dryness in soy sauce and sugar; tilling a rice field; person who tills a paddy field
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth