just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
don't worry about it; forget about it
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
livelihood protection; public assistance; welfare
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
foreign; abroad; overseas
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
crude; philistine; uncultivated; uneducated; vulgar
ignorant of the ways of the world
bad reputation; disgrace; unpopularity
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
had better ...; had better not ...
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to grant someone's request
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed