my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
infant; baby; little child
to need; to call for; to require
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
medical care; medical treatment
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
of course; certainly; naturally
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
much less; to say nothing of
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
to move forward; to move on
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
head; lead; vanguard; first
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
solitude; loneliness; isolation