when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
in the end; at the end of the day
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to finish reading; to read through
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
being fond of; having a liking for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
determination; resolution
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
if so; in that case; in that situation
effectiveness of advertising
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
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
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
essence; true nature; substance; reality
how much; how many; however (much); no matter how; what matters is ...; it all comes down to ...
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream