morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
catering; (food) delivery
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
lower-middle (e.g. in class rank)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
don't you think?; indicates question
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to set (sun); to become dark
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
home area; home town; local
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
you (plural); all of you; you all
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to keep (a person) waiting
to whine; to make feeble complaints
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
historical play; period drama
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate