aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
strongish; somewhat strong
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
hamburger (in a bun); burger
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to care for someone; to look after someone
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
of course; certainly; naturally
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
quest (esp. in role-playing games)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
master; teacher; stable master
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
casual speech; peer language; informal language