important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
to gather; to collect; to assemble
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
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
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
how many people; a number of people
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
every year; yearly; annually
person who is ...; thing that is ...
simply; merely; only; solely
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen