today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
last night; yesterday evening
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
preparation; arrangements
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
bento; Japanese box lunch
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
ago; since; before; previous
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
confections; sweets; candy; cake