to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
deep-fried tofu mixed with thinly sliced vegetables
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
standby; preparation; arrangement
absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme
separate case; another matter
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
good luck charm; uttered when using magic; abracadabra; presto
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature