good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to discuss; to talk together
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
at first; initially; in the beginning
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
fee; charge; rate; material
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
sound of voice; vocal sound
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
pronunciation; production of sound
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
name; given name; first name
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)