high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
library (usu. single-room); small library
illustration (e.g. book); picture
(eating) heartily; energetically; vigorously; bulging (muscles); welling up (of strength, courage, etc.)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
seeing off and meeting on return
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
preference; priority; precedence
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
to acquire a trade; to learn a vocation
to become frosted; to become frosty
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
whichever one chooses; either way
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch