established practice; custom
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
and yet; though; when; in spite of
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
after that; afterwards; thereafter
two persons; two people; pair; couple
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
number one; first; best; most; game; round
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
suffix for familiar person
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
loveable; very likeable; like very much
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)