to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
everywhere; all over; throughout
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
the very best; excellent; superb
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
family-oriented; familial
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
bill (at a restaurant); check
shriek of delight; cry of joy
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
extremely busy; short-handed; (lit.) wanting even the help of a cat
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material