to give an impression; to make an impression
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to offer for sale; to put on the market
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
official announcement; proclamation
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
at the present time; as of now; at this time
honor; honour; credit; prestige
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
that is to say; so that means
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
not caring; not giving a damn
summer vacation; summer holiday
winter vacation; winter holidays
senior high school; high school
extended leave; long vacation
Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
throughout; all through; right through
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki