to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
only; merely; but; no more than
family; members of a family
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
no, not like that (but like this)
mizu yōkan; soft adzuki-bean jelly
baumkuchen; spit cake with cross-section resembling tree rings
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
matcha; powdered green tea
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
limited time; limited-time offer
both; both sides; both parties
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to be worried; to be troubled
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
guardian; protector; patron; parent
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
telephone call; telephone (device)
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)