(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
government worker; public servant; civil servant
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
document; official papers
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
income; receipts; revenue
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
marlin; swordfish; spearfish; sailfish
bigeye tuna (edible fish, Thunnus obesus)
Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
don't you think?; indicates question
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to say; to be called; to do
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
store interior; inside of a shop
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 meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
honorific/polite/humble prefix
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
fighting spirit (in sport); tenacity
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food