to rank next to; to come after
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
persistent; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
with these words; while saying
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
looks; personal appearance; features
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
curiosity; inquisitiveness
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to boost; to force up; to push up
supply; provision; raising; procurement
together; mutually; fellow
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
boy; son; baby boy; young man