reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
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)
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to waste; to treat shabbily; to treat frivolously; to handle roughly; to treat without respect
discipline; punishment; reprimand
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
advanced level; high grade; senior
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
working one's way up; self-made person; veteran
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
entire world; whole world; world stage
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element