to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
any more; any further; any better; any longer
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
smoothly; easily; readily
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
growth period (in children)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
of course; certainly; naturally
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to prosper; to flourish; to copulate (animals)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
general; popular; common; typical
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
how; in what way; how about
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
coexistence; living together