to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to finish reading; to read through; to figure out; to fully anticipate
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
from here; from this place
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
please (give me); please (do for me)
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
(political) power; authority; influence
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
insectivorous plant; carnivorous plant
at least; at most; (even) just
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
declaration; proclamation; announcement
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation