character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
kindergarten pupil; kindergartener
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
starting point; starting line
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
script; screenplay; scenario
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
no matter how much time passes
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
grandfather; male senior-citizen
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
fast approach; quick intimacy
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)