silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
this world; this life; world of the living
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
by myself; in person; by oneself
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
foreign; abroad; overseas
in the meanwhile; during the time
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
just one person; only one
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
older sister; lass; young lady
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon