to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to be injured; to sustain a wound
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to carry around; to carry on one's person
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
new student; freshman; first-year student
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
greening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
(period of) a year; during an era
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to have tears in one's eyes; to be unable to stop crying
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to relax; to feel at home
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable