to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
one machine; one aircraft; one life
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
'ra'-removed; the practice of dropping the 'ra' in potential forms like 'taberareru'
persevering; very patient
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
degenerate; pervert; deviant
form; shape; figure; morph
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
Cygnus (constellation); the Swan
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
unable to let go (e.g. of one's feelings); stuck in the past; regretful; irresolute
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo
in a sense; in some way; to an extent