(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
while; during; while; although; all; both
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
please; somehow or other; one way or another
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering
on the occasion of; at the time of
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
expression; presentation; representation; notation
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
greeting; a fine thing to say
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
product past its prime; TV show, video game, etc. that has jumped the shark
all present; all concerned; all of us
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
really; truly; indeed; good grief