to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
funny story; funny anecdote
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
bento; Japanese box lunch
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
how; in what way; how about
leone (currency of Sierra Leone)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity