supreme; sublime; highest
exquisite flavor (flavour); delectable flavor; delicious flavor; delicacy; delectable dish
object of adoration, longing
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
splitting the bill (usu. evenly); splitting the check; paying one's own expenses; going Dutch
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
self-; from (a time or place)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
departure (from a base); takeoff; launch; starting (to move; of a car); start; moving off
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
capture (esp. of a foreign vessel); seizure
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
wing (of a bird, aircraft, etc.); wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.); winger; wing (of a building); unbalanced edge (in othello)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
product; produce; result; fruit
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
on hand; readily available
assessment of the situation; judging according to the situation
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to narrowly escape death; to have a narrow escape from death
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability