to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
open-minded; receptive; free from preconceived ideas
to be born; to come into the world
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
self-satisfaction; self-complacency; understanding (on one's own); realizing (through one's own ability); being paid back for one's deeds
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to go out and away; to leave
seventh day of the month; seven days
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
essence; quintessence; flower; glory
diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
sick and wounded soldiers
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals