growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
prickling; stinging; tingling
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
from the beginning; from scratch
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
belonging to no party or school of thought
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times; Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to pretend; to act (as if)
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to speak brazenly; to never shut up
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed