exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
sentiment; sentimentality
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to congratulate; to celebrate
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously
academic advisor (e.g. at a university research lab)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
one by one; one each; one at a time
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo
English holly (Ilex aquifolium)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish