youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
high (e.g. spirits); merry; high; high (i.e. feeling of extreme pleasure)
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to show; to bare (the teeth)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
ascension (into heaven); the Ascension; death
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
current; hip; trendy; fashionable; stylish
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
trembling from fear; trembling all over
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
now that; since; so long as; because
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
feelings; thoughts; meaning
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to carry around; to carry on one's person
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)