to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
hot topic; talk of the town
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
display window; shop window; store window
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
public holiday; celebration (of)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
when it becomes; when it comes to
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
failure; mistake; blunder
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
in the mountains; among the mountains
in that manner; like that
day by day; every day; by the day
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to be softened; to calm down
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
again; once more; a second time
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
good bye; I'm off; see you later
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)