yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
society; the world; the times
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
bashing; fierce criticism; busing (catering); bussing; removing dirty plates, cutlery, etc. from a table in a restaurant
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)