thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to shout (in anger); to yell
(arch.) like that; (arch.) as such; yeah; uh-huh
after school (at the end of the day)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to watch over; to watch attentively
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
on the way back; returning
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
stimulating; exciting; provocative
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
school building; schoolhouse
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to