maid; helper; help; assistance
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
in search of; in order to look for
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
modern; lug arm tips (on glasses); temple tips
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
anything and everything; just about everything
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
scope; valid range; effective range (e.g. in broadcasting); coverage