to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
white horse; unrefined sake
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be hot on a person's heels
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to concentrate one's attention; to be engrossed in
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
welcome; (warm) reception
hello; good day; good afternoon
to smile (at); to grin (at)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
red cloth; red background
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
cross; cross shape; sign of the cross