the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
author; writer; novelist; artist
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
allocation; assignment; allotment
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses