request; invitation; privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryo system)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
primary school; elementary school; grade school
boy; son; baby boy; young man
look; glance; stone (in the game of go)
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
gazing at (in wonderment)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
summer vacation; summer holiday
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
indolence; laziness; sloth
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to tower over the surroundings
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
nippers; diagonal pliers; wire cutters
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
that is to say; so that means
(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)