to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to like; to love; to be fond of
eating house; restaurant that serves simple food
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
age range; age-group; age bracket
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
catalog; catalogue; inventory; menu
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
beefsteak plant; perilla; megaphylls; (lit.) large leaf
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
(the extent of) one's vocabulary
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable