spell; charm; incantation; magic words
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
last night; yesterday evening
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
teatime; tea break; coffee break
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
menu; schedule; program; menu
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
barista; varistor; ballista; barrister
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to taste; to try (food or drink)
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
to mix; to stir; to blend
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
luxury grocery item (e.g. alcohol, coffee, tea, tobacco); indulgence
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than