(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica); konbu; kelp; any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to be manageable; to be able to handle
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
just as one was told; like she (he) said
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
conviction; belief; confidence
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss