to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to grow up; to become an adult
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
when it becomes; when it comes to
way; method; means; resource; course
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
canopy (esp. the cloth or canvas used for it); awning; top (of a convertible); helmet cape; cloth covering one's back to protect against arrows during battle
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
many; numerous; various; large number of
mission; delegation; transmission
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
really; truly; indeed; good grief
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; trap; wooden protrusion from a Japanese door frame that fits a hole in the threshold, acting as a lock when closed; conclusion (of a speech, etc.)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)