most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
something small; something petty; trifle
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to be in danger of; to be liable to
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
finishing blow; coup de grâce
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
to be excited; to be elated
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to match; to harmonize with (also feelings, aroma, etc.)
assistance; backing; reinforcements
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
(instrumental) solo; recital
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation