to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
superior; excellent; fine
results; record; grades; marks
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to move forward; to move on
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
falling in love; attachment
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
according to plan; as planned
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
at first; in the beginning; originally
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to fetter; to shackle; to bind
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
attendant; valet; servant; follower
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
royal capital; imperial capital
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor