sports-minded; sports-oriented
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(your) daughter; young woman
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
musical note; note symbol; phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
as a child; when one was a child
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
composed expression; clear face
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to move forward; to move on
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
beginning; outset; first; onset
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for