to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
bento; Japanese box lunch
how; in what way; how about; questionable
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
the place for; the time for; the level of
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
in the meanwhile; during the time
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
request; favour (to ask); wish; please