grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
story; tale; talk; discussion
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
around the world; throughout the world
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
matcha; powdered green tea
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
work (e.g. of art); piece; harvest; crop; technique
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
really; truly; indeed; good grief
taste; flavor; taste; liking