to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
and; thereupon; because of that
as (for); for; in the capacity of
very; extremely; excessively
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to get drunk; to become tipsy
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
offensive (movement); aggression
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)