to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
information; experience; observation; seeing and hearing
selection; choice; option
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
two (long cylindrical things)