to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
(some) more; even more; longer; further
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
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
last week; the week before
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
and then; and so; and; so then
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that
by myself; in person; by oneself
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
video camera; video camcorder
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
metal fittings; metal fixtures
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes