apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
although I say; although one might say; although called
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
side dish (e.g. vegetables, beans, pickles)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
beginning; outset; first; onset
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up; stomach condition
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
dear (old); good old; longed-for; classic; nostalgic
yearned for; longed for; missed
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
convenient; handy; useful
goods; merchandise; commercial items
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (as in a cartoon)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering