relish; gusto; appreciation
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
item; commodity; list of articles
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
how long; how much; to what extent
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
of course; certainly; naturally
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
doing whatever one pleases
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of