naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
tension; mental strain; nervousness
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
in this way; thus; such; uh...
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
the other day; lately; recently
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
one chance; only opportunity
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
overall victory; championship
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
interruption; suspension; break
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well