grasp; catch; understanding
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
high class; esteemed; cherished
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
other; another; over; more than; I; me
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
very young; little; childish; immature
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
progress; advance; improvement; development
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
body; body blow (in boxing)
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
woman; female; feminine gender
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly