above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve); welcoming the New Year
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
raw noodles; uncooked noodles; fresh noodles
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be completely boiled; to be sufficiently boiled
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
slice; slice; slice (in tennis, table tennis, etc.); backspin shot
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as