last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
boiling something whole (e.g. vegetable, fish); cooking something whole
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
although I say; although one might say; although called
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
superb view; picturesque scenery
dynamic lift; lifting power
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
any more; any further; any better; any longer
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness