for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
older sister; elder sister
to say; to be called; to do
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
straight-cut bangs (hairstyle)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
physical condition; state of health; shape
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to become better; to improve
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
how to use (something); usage instructions; directions (for usage); use; usage
raw materials; ingredients
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
extremity; end; bound; limit
red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
how; in what way; how about; questionable
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
green tea; green leaf tea; non-powdered tea (as opposed to matcha); medium-grade green tea
high-quality green tea; jewel-like dewdrop
matcha; powdered green tea
green tea with roasted brown rice
all; entire; whole; altogether
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet