towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
violent explosion; bursting
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
action committee; executive committee
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
family; members of a family
number of times; frequency; count
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
serious; severe; grave; acute
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
parting; separation; farewell
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
family; relatives; dependents; household
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
one's appearance; clothing; costume; dress
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with