expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
cook; chef; cock; tap; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
recipe; (medical) prescription; how-to guide (e.g. for crafts)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
to run about; to rush about
even though; despite; when
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to think too much; to be over-concerned
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to know (someone); to think; to believe
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)