to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
putting into operation; invocation
root; source; origin; cause
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to catch the eye; to attract attention
one of these days; someday; one day
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
17th day of the month; 17 days
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
management; administration; operation
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
ability; capability; skill
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
to care for someone; to look after someone
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to that degree; to that extent; that much
to put into effect; to put into practice
sound judgment; sane decision; act performed with a clear mind
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch