very interesting; of great interest
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
to recall; to remember; to recollect
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
(excessive) flattery; smarminess; fawning
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
paste products (incl. sweets, fish paste, etc.); parade float; procession
konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
pounded fish cake; half a slice; half a ticket; ticket stub
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
joint together; opposite; facing
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
to live; to reside; to inhabit
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
be (that) as it may; having said that
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
physical education; PE; gym (class)
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
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
study; research; investigation