to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
in succession; one after another
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
(looking) over the top of one's glasses; (looking) through a pair of glasses
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
free (of charge); gratuitous
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to be greedy; to devour greedily
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
holding two or more positions concurrently
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
not limited to; not just ...
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along