enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be embarrassed; to lose face
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
failure; mistake; blunder
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
how many years; how long; what year
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
strength; power; proficiency; ability
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
memory; ability to remember
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move