number one; first; best; most; game; round
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
hello; good day; good afternoon
head of the student council; president of the student council
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
please (give me); please (do for me)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
suffix for familiar person
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
close; intimate; on good terms
the other day; lately; recently
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown