special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
to fulfill one's duty; to discharge one's duties
cessation; (coming to an) end
hair (on the head); pubic hair
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku stewed in soy-flavored dashi
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
to continue to rain or snow
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
to be dead; to be lifeless
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
death in battle; death on the battlefield
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
moderate; proper; just right
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
somehow; for some reason (or other); why
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to outrun; to run through to the end
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that