first thing in the morning
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
region; limits; stage; level
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
hello; good day; good afternoon
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
snake; serpent; large snake
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
it's been a long time; long time no see
old furniture; curios; secondhand goods
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
order of chivalry; chivalric order
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful