to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
starting line; starting point
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
deviation; departure; omission
common (of objects, abstract things); usual
reigning; controlling; dictating
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to cry and beg for mercy; to apologize in tears
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to get tired out; to be exhausted
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to repeat; to do something over again
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with