to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
first part; first volume; prequel
antiquity; the previous era
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple; (anatomical) joint
general idea; concept; notion
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole