to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
perverseness; perversity; perverse person; difficult person; contrary person
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
change; alteration; modification
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to look away; to turn away
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to make oneself popular without any regard to others; to take all the credit to oneself; (lit.) to turn out well (of a child)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
speaking voice; talking voice
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
courteous; decorous; polite
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
writing; composition; essay; sentence
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
one by one; one each; one at a time
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
interview (e.g. for a job)
a short time ago; a while ago; for some time
troupe; theatrical company
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
female part or role (drama, kabuki, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)