day that is lucky the whole day (in the traditional calendar); auspicious day
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
someone; a certain person
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
feeling of a house or a room
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
dry riverbed; river beach
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
genuine article; real thing; real deal
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
society; the world; the times
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
meaning; significance; sense
yours sincerely; sincerely yours; yours truly