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
clearing one's throat; cough
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to congratulate; to celebrate
here and there; everywhere
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
without cause; without reason
favoritism; favouritism; partiality; prejudice; bias
strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rules
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
number of votes obtained (polled)
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to memorize; to fix in memory; to master
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
this and that; one thing or another
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
at the window; by the window; next to the window