to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to be embarrassed; to lose face
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
junior high school student; middle school pupil
composition; setting (of music)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to startle; to surprise; to astonish; (lit.) to make (someone) say "oh!"
senior high school; high school
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
one more time; once more; once again
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
door; gate; opening; title page
a little tight; a little snug; a little strong; a little harsh
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
variation in color (colour); having a different color
Hepburn system (of romaji)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove