greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
so; like this; in this way
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
form; shape; figure; visage
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
feeling; sense; impression
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
sweetness and saltiness; salted and sweetened taste
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
reason; cause; circumstances
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet