intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
jealousy; roasted rice cake
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
soft serve ice cream (icecream)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
longevity celebration; old age anniversary
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
great difference; major mistake
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate