obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
sigh (of admiration or lamentation)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea); cowberry
sweet and sour; bittersweet
to yearn for; to be in love with
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
hey there; I say; see here
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
deep emotion; strong feelings