to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
looking on from afar; being a spectator
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
continuously; throughout; in succession
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
soldier; combatant; warrior
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
breath; breathing; tone; mood
genuine article; real thing; real deal
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling