to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
moment by moment; hour by hour
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
casual speech; peer language; informal language
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
form; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
being one or more laps behind (in a race); being behind the times
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply