to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to return a favor (favour); to repay
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
scholarship; stipend; bursary; student loan
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
in that manner; like that
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
the world in general; society; convention
wealthy person; millionaire
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
family; relatives; dependents; household
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
everywhere; at every turn
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
founder; organizer; organiser
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
one's family (home) background (environment)
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
good person; virtuous person
different kind (species, variety); heterologous; heterogenous