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to like, to be pleased with, to be delighted with, to take a liking to, to suit one's fancy

to pick up; to adopt (a proposal), to take up (a topic), to accept, to listen to; to take issue with, to make a problem of, to bring up (as a point of criticism); to report (news), to cover, to feature; to take away, to confiscate, to deprive (someone) of, to revoke, to disqualify, to cancel; to deliver (a baby); to collect (taxes)

to wave, to shake, to swing; to sprinkle, to throw (dice); to cast (actor), to allocate (work); to turn down (someone), to reject, to jilt, to dump; to abandon, to give up, to ruin; to add kana indicating a reading of a word; to slightly change headings, to change directions; to extract by broiling, to prepare an infusion of, to decoct; to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine); to bring up a topic, to lead to a topic; to replace, to substitute; to set up a joke for someone else

imitating, copying, mimicry; behavior, behaviour, action, conduct

coarse, rough

to receive, to take, to accept; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease), to catch, to be affected

to stand up, to get up, to rise (to one's feet); to recover, to regain one's energy, to rise; to (stand up and) take action, to rise up (against), to start (doing); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge; to start up, to boot up; to be established, to be set up, to be formed, to be created; to rise (of steam, smoke, etc.)

(in) the middle of, (in) the midst of, (in) the course of, (at) the height of

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen, to extend, to stretch; to reach out, to hold out; to straighten, to smooth out; to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.); to dilute, to thin out; to postpone; to prolong; to strengthen, to develop, to expand

to awaken, to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses, to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen, to throw a damper on, to spoil

to point; to nominate, to select someone, to specify some person; to identify, to indicate, to point out; to play (a game of shogi), to move (a piece); to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance)

superior, first-class, excellent, top quality; (that's) just fine!, bring it on!

that is (to say), namely, i.e.; precisely, exactly, just, nothing but, neither more nor less; (and) then

to attack, to destroy, to defeat, to conquer, to avenge

extra, excess, surplus

luxury, extravagance; to live in luxury, to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something), abundant, copious, wasteful; excessive (e.g. demands, expectations)

skillful, skilful, adroit, dexterous, dextrous, deft, nimble, handy; clever, shrewd, ingenious

to be caught, to be arrested; to hold on to, to grasp; to find (e.g. proof), to get (e.g. a taxi); to be detained by

very young, little; childish, immature

to suffer, to groan, to be worried

to call on someone, to call at a place, to pay a visit, to wait on someone; to ask, to inquire; to hear, to be told; to implore (a god for an oracle), to seek direction (from your superior); to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)