what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
in accordance with plans; just as planned
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
connection; linking; linkage; link
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
skill; dexterity; proficiency
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
ninth day of the month; nine days
finish; finishing; finishing touches
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
to become keen on; to get passionate about
account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
exceptionally effective; overwhelming effectiveness
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to say; to be pleased to say
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)