creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
French; French food; French cuisine
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
taste; flavor; taste; liking
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
domestically produced; domestic; Japanese-made
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to say; to tell; to state; to do
the other day; a few days ago
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
to buy again; to buy anew
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to return a favor (favour); to repay
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
club activities; extracurricular activities
soccer club (at a school); football club
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
playing with balls (e.g. football, playing catch, etc.)
having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic