to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to join together; to combine; to join up
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
how; in what way; by what means
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
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
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
starting point; starting line
beginning; outset; first; onset
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
straight-cut bangs (hairstyle)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
next generation; future generation
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of