plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
head; lead; vanguard; first
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
be (that) as it may; having said that
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
national costume; (in) native dress
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct