to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
putting life into; animating; cheering up
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
it's been a long time; long time no see
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
wordplay; play on words; pun; rhyming game
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to unfold; to unroll; to open
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period