origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
than; other than; except; but
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
pride; boast; credit (to)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
maid; helper; help; assistance
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
rape blossoms; rapeseed flowers
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
thin strips of kombu cooked in soy sauce, etc. then dried
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
don't you think?; indicates question
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
regret; repentance; remorse
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
pessimism; disappointment