eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
vitality; energy; dynamism
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
indecent; shameful; unsightly; pathetic
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to apologize; to apologise
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to go out and away; to leave
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
working adult; full-fledged member of society
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
one room apartment; studio apartment
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory