to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to speak; to hear a voice
interruption; suspension; break
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to crack (an egg, etc.) into a container
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to come around to do; to become inclined to do; to get excited about; to take an interest
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
in the morning; during the morning
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
something wrong; accident; change; abnormality; aberration
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
complete change; about-face
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material