interests and preferences
charge; grounds; suspicion
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
factory; manufactory; works; mill
seeing with one's own eyes; witnessing
special contract; special agreement; rider (insurance)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
businessman; industrialist
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
prizing; valuing highly; esteeming
to refuse; to decline; to deny
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
each nation; many nations; many countries
product; produce; result; fruit
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
useful thing; usable article
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
seventh of January (lunar calendar) (one of the five annual festivals)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
thereafter; after doing that; followed by