to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
cartoon-character costume
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
signature phrase; signature saying
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
other than; excluding; without
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
it is I who should say so
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
not understanding; not knowing
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry