since that time; since then; from that point (on)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
even more; still more; further
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
writing pressure; pen pressure; strength of a brushstroke
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
outstanding work of calligraphy
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
poetry party; tanka competition; gathering of tanka poets
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
former years; formerly; a few years ago
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
decorum; propriety; politeness
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
taking; accepting; receipt; leaving; departure; withdrawal
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since