to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
successive generations; successive emperors
father; dad; husband; you; he
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
continuous; unbroken; ceaseless
family; relatives; dependents; household
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to remain married for life
to not believe one's ears
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
partly open; in half bloom
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
to understand (each other); to comprehend