special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
souvenir store; gift shop
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
vehement objection; bitter opposition
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
to be surprised; to be astonished
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke