skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
stripping (of rights, rank, etc.); deprivation; forfeit; revocation; divestiture
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
seat at a table; place at a table
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable
to have a meal; to take a meal
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
endless; boundless; everlasting
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best