to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
drinking party; get-together
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
food and drink; eating and drinking
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
very; much; greatly; a lot of
food and drink; eating and drinking
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
softly; mildly; gently; politely
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
document; official papers
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
going through; going via; going by way of
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead