the child is father to the man; (lit.) the soul of a child of three (is the same) at 100
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
sudden price jump; steep price rise
income; receipts; revenue
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
human relations; personal relationships
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
eternal; unlimited; endless
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to press a question; to cross-examine
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
way (of doing); manner; method; means
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
the last moment; the very end
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to commit suicide; to end one's life; (lit.) to choose death
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to spend time (on doing something)