talented person; clever person
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
rather; sooner; preferably
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
Nakamura Fukusuke (1960.10-)
place; situation; position; location
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
locational advantage; advantageous position
form; shape; figure; visage
long roofed passageway (originally having an earthen floor and used as a bridle path)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
free markets and open guilds; way of sitting on the ground with the sole of both feet pressed together
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
ability; capability; skill
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)