to decrease (in size or number);  to diminish;  to abate
 income;  receipts;  revenue
 young man;  young woman;  young people;  youth;  youngsters
 the best one can do;  one's best effort;  with all one's might;  to the best of one's ability
 to strain every nerve;  to feel nervous
 first and foremost;  above all;  most importantly of all
 efforts;  exertion;  endeavour;  assistance;  services
 for the present;  for the time being;  at present;  in the meantime
 estimate;  guess;  direction;  bearings;  registration mark (printing);  approximately
 panel;  wainscoting;  wainscotting;  plight;  fix;  bind
 to finish;  to end;  to merely result in something less severe than expected;  to feel at ease;  to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone;  to be sorry
 which way;  which direction;  which one (esp. of two alternatives);  who
 to hide;  to conceal oneself
 departure;  departing (from ...);  sending;  sent (by ...);  engine;  counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
 han;  fan;  unit that doubles the score of a hand
 to start;  to begin;  to challenge;  to pick (a fight);  to set (traps);  to plant (explosives)
 only;  merely;  but;  no more than
 to put back;  to return;  to vomit;  to throw up;  to recover (of a market price)
 boarding house;  school dormitory
 one by one;  each;  every;  at intervals of
 to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.);  to intersect;  to cross;  ... with one another;  ... to each other
 that;  that thing;  that person;  then;  that time;  that place (over there);  down there (i.e. one's genitals)
 talkativeness;  garrulity;  loquacity
 to take advantage of;  to follow blindly;  to multiply
 unable to speak;  inarticulate;  mute;  speechless;  tongue-tied
 foreigner;  foreign citizen;  foreign national;  alien;  non-Japanese
 presence of other people;  (in) public;  (in) front of others
 to keep up (appearances);  to smooth over (an error, etc.);  to gloss over;  to mend;  to repair
 to accomplish;  to achieve;  to carry out;  to do ... completely;  to do ... entirely
 beneficial;  profitable;  useful;  helpful;  instructive
 to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.);  to assume;  to ascend (the throne);  to accede;  to start (on a journey);  to commence
 rude;  outspoken;  presumptuous;  cheeky
 ill-bred;  impolite;  rude;  impudent;  insolent;  blunt
 via;  through;  by doing;  by means of;  using
 use;  utilization;  utilisation;  application
 to begin to write;  to begin writing;  to begin to draw;  to begin drawing;  to begin painting