wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
remembrance; recollection; recognition
most recent work (e.g. book, film, etc.); latest work; latest offering
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
deep affection; dear; beloved
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
anything and everything; just about everything
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece
just because; even if; even though
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
game arcade; video arcade
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
ago; since; before; previous
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
young literary enthusiast
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
without; but if; otherwise; or else