to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
being moved (to tears); being touched (by); (falling) softly (of leaves, petals, etc.); becoming slightly drunk; becoming tipsy
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
what the hell are you saying!?
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
starting point; point of departure
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
bûche de Noël; Yule log (cake)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
various opinions; various theories; various rumors (rumours)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
it's been a long time; long time no see
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
it's been a long time; long time no see
hello; good day; good afternoon
takoyaki; octopus dumplings