goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
absorbability; absorbency
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
kaiseki; sophisticated traditional Japanese cuisine brought in courses; simple meal eaten before tea is served
bento; Japanese box lunch
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat