to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
joke; witticism; pleasantry; attempt at humour; attempt at humor
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
quickly; swishing; whooshing
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
very low in sugar content
achievement; feat; distinguished service; meritorious deed
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
ability; performance; efficiency
such a thing; something like that
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse