first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to be helpful; to be useful
scene; sight; scenario; setting
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
valuable article; valuables
to jump at; to be attracted by
to be greedy; to devour greedily
net auction; Internet auction; online auction; web auction
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
manure; night soil; dung; something that will help one develop in the future
present; gift; to give a present or gift
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
present continuous tense; present progressive form
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
beautification; glorification
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
stand-up work; work performed standing
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling