to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
without; but if; otherwise; or else
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
competing; competition; auction
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension