to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
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
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that's true; of course; obviously
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
no!; no no!; no, not at all
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
serious; not joking; straight
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
history of; experience of
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to pass (of time); to elapse
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
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
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to