to reach; to get to; to arrive at
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
go that far; to that extent
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
ago; since; before; previous
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
materials; data; document
library (usu. single-room); small library
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
all you want; as much as one wants
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)