when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to grow up; to become an adult
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
halving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
ringing; throbbing violently
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
had better ...; had better not ...
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice