to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
around the world; throughout the world
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
Empire of Japan (Japan's official name under the Meiji Constitution)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
repair workshop; garage; repairman
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
to comfort; to console; to amuse
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
tension; mental strain; nervousness
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft