sincere; honest; faithful
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
indictment; prosecution; complaint
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
decision; determination; resolution
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
one's home; one's humble abode
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
gentle; mild; meek; tender
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
Nosaka Akiyuki (1930.10-)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
Giants (Japanese baseball team)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to be needed; to be wanted
that day; the very same day
strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
working in the fields; working on a farm
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
planting; planting out; transplanting