to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
to satisfy one's appetite
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
as one had hoped; as one wishes
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
great success; huge success
to overflow from something full
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
limited time; limited-time offer
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to finish ...; to do ... completely
to say; to be pleased to say
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
collaboration; joint work
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
intuition; instinct; hunch
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes