to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
sampling food; tasting; trying
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
number of times; frequency; count
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
slot machine in a pachinko parlor (parlour)
click-clack; clickety-click; clicking sound; clattering sound
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies