stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
sampling food; tasting; trying
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
fine weather; fair weather
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
new menu item; new dish on a menu
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
than; from; out of; except; but; more
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
moderate; proper; just right