eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
being outstanding; excelling; being foremost
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
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
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
if it is the case that ...
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
even more; still more; further
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
son and heir; son who will succeed one
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
older sister; elder sister
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days