to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second
invitation; introduction; temptation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
that's a different matter; that's a different story
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
putting into operation; invocation
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
probability; likelihood; chances
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
than; from; out of; except; but; more
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
steady; sound; reliable; solid
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
place; room; margin; scope
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment