amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
when it becomes; when it comes to
to palm off; to force a sale
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
such ... as; or some such
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
on the board (shogi, go, etc.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
last week; the week before