to become better; to improve
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
conviction; belief; confidence
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to put into the mouth; to eat
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
how; in what way; by what means
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect