guardian; protector; patron; parent
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
bargain; find; unbelievable good luck; unexpected good fortune
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
to get between; to be caught in
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
Sagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead)
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
a wise man is he who listens to counsel; a worry shared is a worry halved; I've got something to ask you
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
departure (sailing) formalities
(someone else's) daughter
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
visualization (data, results, etc.); visualisation; making something visible (that was previously unseen)
watchful waiting; careful supervision
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to grow up; to become an adult