being universally acceptable; being suitable for all; being popular with many people
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
item; article; dish; course; finest item
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to eat untidily; to eat a bit of everything; to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
very much; very many; more and more
successful bid; winning a tender
one's post; place of work; workplace
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
the reverse; other side; lining
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
amorous adventure; love affair
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
strongish; somewhat strong
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product