whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
to be forward; to be impertinent
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
charm; incantation; spell; curse
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
strongest ever; most powerful in history
than; other than; except; but
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
war situation; progress of a battle
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
to blow out; to spout out
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
import; importation; introduction; afferent
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
subordination; dependency
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
secret garden; private garden; name for female genitalia
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to read kanji using its native Japanese pronunciation
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
renewal; update; innovation; improvement