congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to state; to express; to mention
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
bringing; taking; carrying
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to turn down (heat, sound, etc.)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
at first; in the beginning; originally
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
just one person; only one
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love