supreme; sublime; highest
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
general election (of the lower house)
narrow margin; slim margin
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
Java (Indonesian island); Java coffee
(only) one option; one possible choice
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
still (continuing); as ever; further
udon with deep-fried tofu
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
Pocky (biscuit stick coated with chocolate, strawberry, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding