terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
Japan's best; number one in Japan
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
minimum temperature; lowest temperature; (today's) low
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
nothing but; except; no more than
continuation; succession; series; continuous
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway