starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
settlement; solution; resolution
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
stopping at; going no further than
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
sauce-flavoured rice crackers
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb