feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
form; shape; figure; visage
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
the same generation; coeval
you (plural); all of you; you all
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
beginning (of a book, magazine, etc.); opening page; beginning (of a matter); start
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
until now; so far; up to the present
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
family; members of a family