to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
establishment; settlement
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
blow; shock; strike; batting
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
failure; mistake; blunder
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
day on which a museum, library, etc. is closed; closed day
checking out (of a hotel); check-out
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
participation; joining; entry
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy