to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
prize awarded for good effort; consolation prize
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
meaning; significance; sense
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
feelings; thoughts; meaning
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate