to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
indeed; really; truly; very much
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
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 make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
getting on board; sailor; seaman
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
nervous breakdown; neurosis; sickness from anxiety
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
pride; boast; credit (to)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
myself; yourself; I; me; you
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
rather; sooner; preferably