spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryō system); provincial capital
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to be helpful; to be useful
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
older brother and younger sister
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
happy memory; sweet memory
abandoned child; foundling
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
father and mother; parents
much less; to say nothing of
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to cause a stir; to create a stir; to make a stir; to cause repercussions
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)