(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
very unlikely to ...; showing no signs of ...
society; the world; the times
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
difficult to ...; hard to ...
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
to keep a watchful eye on
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
race (of people); type of person
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
flowers in full bloom; time of year in which flowers are in full bloom; the age at which someone (esp. a woman) is at the peak of their beauty; booming or peaking (in popularity)
all present; all concerned; all of us
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to tighten; to press hard
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
developing new ideas based on study of the past; learning from the past
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull