goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
treatment; service; handling; management
horizon (related to land)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
starting line (in a race); start line; starting point
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
progress; advance; improvement; development
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
to melt together; to blend together
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
difficult to translate; untranslatable
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
agglomeration; clumping together; cohesion (of ions, etc.); flocculation (of colloidal particles); agglutination