admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
coquettish voice; flirtatious voice
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
being left out; being ostracized
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to overdo; to do too much
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege