kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
boar meat hot pot; boar stew
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
accelerator (pedal); gas pedal
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness
follow-up report; further news
as soon as possible; ASAP
either way; in any case; one way or another
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
expectation; anticipation; forecast
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
slip-up; mistake; fault; (arch.) waste; (arch.) needless expense
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to someone's name
indescribable; having no way to express
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish; horseradish (or any blend of wasabi and horseradish)
training (esp. in-service); induction course
given (e.g. conditions); given thing; data; sense datum