favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
comparatively; relatively
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice
to show up; to appear; to turn up
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
sensational; inflammatory; incendiary; (sexually) suggestive; lascivious
woman; lady; adult female
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
one's original intention; one's initial enthusiasm; inexperience; naivety; greenness
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (of light); convergence
way of solving (a problem); solution
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
prohibition; ban; suspension; injunction
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
concession; conciliation; compromise
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
to attract interest; to capture attention
turmoil; chaos; confusion
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
gently (of the wind); softly
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent
height (of a person); stature
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
loungewear; comfortable clothing worn at home
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim