to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
in the morning; during the morning
within the sphere of influence (of)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
originally; by nature; from the start
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
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
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy