impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
appetizer or snack served with drinks; accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
evening meal; dinner; supper
to leave word; to leave a message
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to be caught (of a wild animal or fish); to be captured; to be able to catch; to be able to win (a title, prize, etc.)
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning