to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to gather (of people); to assemble; to hang out; to assemble (of troops); to be stationed; to be quartered
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
trio; gang of three; threesome
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
class; heading; group; category
poor village; desolate village; lonely village; remote village
the other day; a few days ago
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
now; the present time; just now; another; more
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
about this time; about now
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need