continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
good feeling; feeling good
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
three; three years of age
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
Kurashiki (city); storage charges
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
first snow (of the season); first snowfall
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
like this; this sort; this way
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
conviction; belief; confidence
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation