to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
draw (in competition); tie game
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
how long; how far; how much
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; tripcode
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect