good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
student; student who performs housework in exchange for meals and lodging; houseboy (attending school or university)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
Japan's best; number one in Japan
bright person; talented student; prodigy
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at