growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
very likely; very probable
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
how many years; how long; what year
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
shed; shelter; terminal (e.g. cargo, airport, etc.); temporary covering of a building being built
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
every month; each month; monthly
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)