to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
to like; to love; to be fond of
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
proposal; offer; request; application
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
3000; three thousand; many
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to be profitable; to yield a profit
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
first-rate specimen; first-rate object; superb item; superb article; excellent thing; pick (e.g. of a litter)
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician
organ (musical instrument)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
smokehole on hearth; hearth; (kitchen) furnace