future; possible; potential; prospective
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
marriageable age; chance of marriage
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to faint; to be exhausted
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
tide; current; tendency; trend
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to get carried away; to become over-excited; to push one's luck; to push a good thing too far
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to erase all trace of something
to find fault with; to question
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
independence from parents
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
long slits (esp. of eyes)
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
and yet; despite (all) that
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
to be exhausted; to be tired out
savage (barbaric) land; backward region; undeveloped area
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
nomadic tribe; nomadic people; nomadic race
merger; joining into one; amalgamation; melding; merging; annexation
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)