to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
talking about memories; reminiscences
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
early on; earlier on; from early
forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
(large) building; public building; hall
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
half a ken (approx. 0.9 m); half-sized tatami mat
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
since; henceforth; ever since
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
sweetish; somewhat sweet; somewhat lenient; kind of optimistic
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal