absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
winning by an ippon; winning by a point
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to ram one's opponent head-first in the initial charge; to punch hard; to hit hard
to this extent; to this degree; this much
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
study; research; investigation
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
putting into operation; invocation
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
convenient; handy; useful
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
moaning; muttering; complaining