fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
how many people; a number of people
old friend; familiar face
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
since then; from that time; ever since
training room (hall); gymnasium
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
hard worker; hardworking person
love of drink; fondness for alcohol; person who likes to drink; drinker
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
that's the way it is; such is life
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
double-lined fusilier (Pterocaesio digramma); Taiwan (nickname); Takasago (classic noh play by Zeami)
to remember; to keep in mind
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank