first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
exaggerated beyond recognition; nonsense; wild talk; lies
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
how long; how far; how much
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
after a long time; for the first time in a while
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
now; the present time; just now; another; more
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to move (house); to change residence
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
kyūdō; kyudo; Japanese archery
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money