materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
Manchu-Han Imperial Feast; three-day feast of Chinese delicacies held during the Qing dynasty
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
that's true; of course; obviously
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
minced meat or fish that is seasoned and fried (usu. served on top of rice); tattered; ragged; fine; small
two colours; two varieties; two types
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
subtracting points; deducting points; points deducted
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
complete; whole; perfect; safe
all present; all concerned; all of us
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
perfect; complete; flawless
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances