to bury;  to inter;  to entomb;  to cover up;  to hush up;  to shelve
 companion;  partner;  other party;  addressee;  opponent (sports, etc.)
 rock (in rock-paper-scissors);  stone;  ungh;  gulp;  rumbling (of an empty stomach);  growling
 death;  decease; (arch.)  death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation);  (an) out
 to lick;  to lap;  to taste;  to experience (esp. a hardship);  to look down on (someone);  to make fun of
 last moment;  eleventh hour;  platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
 (sudden) change;  reversal;  turn-around;  coming from behind (baseball)
 farewell;  be that so;  in that case; (arch.)  however; (arch.)  though that may be the case
 blue;  azure;  green;  green light (traffic);  black (horse coat color);  blue 5-point card;  immature
 whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
 yakitori;  chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer;  grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow);  failing to win a single hand during a half-game
 to play a dirty trick;  to use underhanded methods;  to hit below the belt;  to play foul
 more and more;  all the more;  at last;  finally;  (at the) last moment;  worst possible time
 final scene;  the end;  finale
 recently;  lately;  these days
 shadow;  silhouette;  reflection;  image;  ominous sign;  light (stars, moon)
 leading part;  leading actor;  leading actress
 to be conspicuous;  to stand out
 to pass through;  to pass by;  to pass (of time);  to elapse;  to have expired;  to have ended;  to exceed
 last time;  last inning;  last part;  final episode (of a television program)
 I;  me;  self-centered man;  egotistical man;  pompous man
 with a snap;  (break) cleanly;  (reject) sternly;  flatly;  smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
 to decide;  to choose;  to clinch (a victory);  to decide (the outcome of a match);  to persist in doing;  to go through with;  to always do
 I thought so;  I suspected as much;  Just as I thought;  Now you are talking;  That's the spirit
 wide open sky;  the blue;  heavens;  firmament
 to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves);  to scatter;  to be dispersed;  to disappear;  to dissolve;  to spread
 tear;  tears;  lachrymal secretion;  sympathy
 to be soaked in;  to be flooded;  to be submerged;  to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.);  to give oneself over to;  to bask in
 one's own convenience;  one's way;  surroundings;  environment;  convenience;  ease of use;  financial circumstances
 armour (e.g. tank);  armor
 record of war;  war chronicle;  commentaries of war;  military history
 macrocosmos;  macrocosm;  the universe;  the cosmos