to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
thousand years; very long period; forever
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
being about to cry; the verge of tears
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
name; given name; first name
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray