purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
jewel; precious stone; gem
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
suddenly (appear, stick out, etc.); abruptly (happen); (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up); abruptly (rise)
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to spin vigorously; to wave around (e.g. sword, bat)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
nest (of boxes); nesting; concealed information; nested structure; adopting a child after one's own has died; child adopted by a parent of a deceased child
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to be worried; to be troubled
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
unexplained fever in an infant (in the past believed to be related to intellectual development); teething fever; (lit.) wisdom fever; fever that comes from using one's head too much
many; much; plenty; hardly
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
battle of wits; contest of wits
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
way of speaking; intimation; lips; mouth; snout
trying one's luck; test of one's luck
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to draw near; to approach; to be imminent; to be impending; to be at hand
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again