effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
mental; spiritual; emotional
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
(not so) much; (not) very
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
it is not (like that) either
company; corporation; workplace
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
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
section manager; section chief
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
willpower; energy; vitality