to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
first come, first served; the early bird catches the worm
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to need; to call for; to require
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
dizziness caused by prolonged hot bath
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far