favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
seat; seats; stands; grandstand; bleachers
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
to fit the mold; to fit the mould; to be standard; to be customary; to be unoriginal; to be stale
(an individual's) way of playing mahjong; mahjong tactics
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.
to look forward to something
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
unusual; unconventional; mold-breaking; outside the box
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
history of; experience of
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
strength; power; proficiency; ability
region; limits; stage; level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
carrying out one's words; being as good as one's word; making good on one's promise
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to win through (e.g. to finals); to advance
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance