to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
image; figure; figure; form; image
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
after school (at the end of the day)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
ecology; life and habits (of an animal); mode of life; way of living
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
rather; better; instead; if anything
keeping well (of food); keeping for a long time
womanly; ladylike; feminine
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear