to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
invitation; introduction; temptation
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
by means of; due to; because of; according to
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to increase; to add to; to augment
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
don't you think?; indicates question
such; this sort of; like this
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth