only recently; just of late
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
craving for food, a cigarette, etc.; longing to have something in one's mouth
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to give up smoking; to stop smoking
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
daimyo's main Tokyo mansion
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
I see; that's right; indeed
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
guess; conjecture; surmise
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
practice; practising; training; study
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
considerably; fairly; quite
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to beat; to gain a point; to upset