conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
scope; valid range; coverage
striking; remarkable; considerable
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
sons and daughters; children; girl
traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
to happen to meet; to come across
to put someone to trouble
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
manners; behavior; behaviour
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to jump up and down; to hop
using as an intermediary; through
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
cold Chinese noodles accompanied by soup for dipping
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
half-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
udon with raw egg, and shoyu, dashi, etc.
to dissolve (paint); to scramble (eggs); to melt (metal, etc.); to mix (water with flour, etc.)
waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat