just now; a moment ago; this very minute
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
although; though; despite the fact that ...
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
feminine; womanly; female
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
national holiday; public holiday
free (of charge); gratuitous
delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
open fire (in cooking); open flame; direct heat
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
lump of meat; piece of flesh; human body
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
length (of an animal); body length
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage