interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity
generation; lifetime; age
the treasure that is children; child
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
boy; son; baby boy; young man
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
existence; possession; having; limited company
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
such; like that; that sort of; very
woman; female; feminine gender
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related