to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
special training; intensive training; crash course
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
secret; private; surreptitious
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
Western food; Western dish; Western cooking; Japanized Western cuisine
Italian; Italian food; Italian cuisine
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
please (give me); please (do for me)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful