congratulation; celebration
black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
of course; certainly; naturally
to look forward to something
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
tarsier (Tarsius syrichta); specter lemur; spectre lemur
oil lighter (for cigarettes); kerosene lighter
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
in that manner; like that
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to be needed; to be wanted
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
street violence against middle-aged men
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID