to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
house where one was born; one's parents' house
trend; tendency; momentum
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
king's younger brother; royal brother
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
family; relatives; dependents; household
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
writing (a book); book; (literary) work; writings
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
subscriber; reader; admirer
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
emotional scars; mental trauma
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
writing; composition; essay; sentence
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official