to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
to perfect; to detail; to polish; (arch.) to make (inside something)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
high efficiency; high performance
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
environment; circumstance
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to turn towards; to point
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated