good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
(social) position; status
take this opportunity (to apologize, thank, explain, etc.)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
loveable; very likeable; like very much
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
roller coaster; big dipper
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
sentence structure; grammatical construction
to live; to make a living; to get on with
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
literal translation; direct translation
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away