sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
a few years ago; some years back
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
frequency (of occurrence)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
billboard; advertising sign
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to become empty; to be emptied
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
worthy of special mention
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
God; god; ace; king; superior person
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to view the past with nostalgia
popular person; favorite; favourite
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away