to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
living thing; organism; creature; biology
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
verification by image (e.g. CAPTCHA); image authentication
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
plastic food storage container; Tupperware
the other day; a few days ago
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to give up (all thoughts of); to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to make a decision; to decide
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
three; three years of age
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (someone) to redo something
surmise (about someone's feelings); guess; conjecture; (showing) deference (to); consideration (of someone's wishes); servility
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture