plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
rice cultivation; rice farming
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
several years; a few years
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
when it becomes; when it comes to
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
negotiations; discussions; connection
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
haikai; collective name for haiku, haibun, haiga, senryū, etc.; humorous or vulgar renga poetry
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
again; once more; a second time
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
willpower; energy; vitality
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet