conviction; belief; confidence
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
how much; how many; to what extent
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
true state; actual condition; reality
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
red deer (Cervus elaphus)
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
belief; faith; conviction
in that manner; like that
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to accept; to receive; to agree
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to speak with an accent; to mispronounce; to be corrupted (of word)
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
considerably; greatly; a lot
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
time; hour; period; class
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth