rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
range; stove; cooker; microwave oven
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
karintō (sugar-coated cookie made from fried dough)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
number of days (times) one has attended