ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
educational institution; school; academy; campus
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
adds force or indicates command
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
I see; that's right; indeed
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
both hands; both arms; ten
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
father; dad; husband; you; he
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)