excellent; superb; first-rate
presence (impressive quality)
Shangri La (from Lost Horizon, 1933 novel by James Hilton); Shangri-La
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo
oily (face, hair, food, etc.); persistent (person, personality, etc.); insistent
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
check; restraint; oppression; suppression
song of praise; eulogy; paean; hymn
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
fieldwork; on-the-job training; hands-on training
having a crush on someone; flushing
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
completely exhausted; dead tired; knackered
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
interference; obstruction; sabotage
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level