to be a point of honor; to affect someone's good name
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
resemblance; similarity; analogy
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
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)
it's been a long time; long time no see
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
in one's lifetime; (while) in life
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
receiver; receiving set; receiving apparatus (equipment)
court lady (Heian period); lady-in-waiting; separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady; Heian period); (arch.) room for a very low class prostitute; (arch.) very low class prostitute
news programme; news program
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
sleeplessness; insomnia; wakefulness
allotment; quota; payment in installments; payment in instalments; hire-purchase
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
whaling; whale hunting; whale fishing
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon