horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
name; given name; first name
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic
great fortune; good luck; rice cake stuffed with bean jam
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
extra effort; one small touch; small twist
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
wherein; therein; thereinto
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to be clearly ahead of the competition; to stand out noticeably above one's rivals; to stand out from the crowd
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop); landlady; hostess; mistress; female innkeeper
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love