refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
(academic) excellence; superiority; honors (e.g. graduating with); cum laude
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
not understanding; not knowing
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
two persons; two people; pair; couple
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
degree of familiarity; popularity
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last