horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
to eat a lot; to have a good appetite; appetizing
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
since when; from when; how long
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
large family; extended family
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
agricultural land; farmland
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
close; intimate; on good terms
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date
to rebuild; to reconstruct
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties