making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
endurance; perseverance; patience
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
passionate; hot-blooded; full of vitality
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to be reminded of; to call to mind
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
I see; that's right; indeed
results; record; grades; marks
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
number one; first; best; most; game; round
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve