activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
notice; attention; observation
adds force or indicates command
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)