too (much); overly; excessively
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to speak; to say; to vocalize
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
kitchen; financial situation; finances
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
3rd day of the month; three days
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
investigation; research; looking something up
study; library; den; home office; reading room
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
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.)
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article