above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
to extract essence by boiling; to extract flavor; to decoct
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
simultaneous; all at once
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to badger; to pester; to beg
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
letting (someone) die without helping
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
enumeration; citation; listing
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)