better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
cash bonus; reward; bounty
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
prickling; stinging; tingling
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
prohibited item; banned item
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
to ask a high price; to overcharge
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
in succession; one after another
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
at least; at most; (even) just
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
forcibly; against one's will
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to