close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
generation; lifetime; age
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
premature joy; short-lived elation
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
preference; priority; precedence
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
true state; actual condition; reality
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
hospitalization; hospitalisation
unless one ...; if one does not ...
patient's condition; pathology
murder; homicide; manslaughter
ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
something or other; somehow
Japanese company (business, firm)
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)