silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
not necessarily so; is not always true
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
steady; sound; reliable; solid
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
judgment; judgement; discernment
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
how long; how much; to what extent
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
(Western-style) banquet; formal dinner
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
together (with); at the same time; in a lump