sticking out prominently (usu. something long and thin); rising up
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
hiding one's embarrassment
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
since when; from when; how long
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
this occasion; at this time; now
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
fields (of rice and other crops)
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
stop (on a train's route)
opening a business; opening a practice
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
town; city; municipal; urban
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
good old; good old-fashioned
resident of a prefecture; citizen of a prefecture
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow
ability to get things done
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)