to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
an extremely great number (often said to be 100 million); 10^60 (or 10^72)
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
shameless; shameless person
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
future prospects; promise
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
beef tongue (a specialty of Sendai); ox tongue
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
first class plus; extra special
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
measure; measuring tape; measuring
the place for; the time for; the level of
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to squash; to crush; to flatten
voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
welcome!; nice to see you!
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service