contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
honor; honour; credit; prestige
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
hereditary system; hereditary succession
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
several sheets (flat objects)
(United States of) America; USA
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
absorption; suction; attraction
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
red bean paste; red bean jam; kudzu sauce; filling (of a dumpling, etc.); filling; stuffing
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown