to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
unexpected meeting; coincidence
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to begin to walk; to set out
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
originally; by nature; from the start