from the beginning; from scratch
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
side table; bedside table
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
how to use (something); usage instructions; directions (for usage); use; usage
relatively; comparatively
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
for example; for instance; e.g.
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
popular name; common name; given name
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to bear fruit; to take effect
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
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