thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
all present; all concerned; all of us
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
d button; data button; button on a TV remote control for accessing programme information, weather, traffic, etc.
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
program (e.g. TV); programme
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
than; from; out of; except; but; more
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
watch (timepiece); watch (turn to watch or guard something); watching; watch cap
turtle (esp. a sea turtle); turtleneck sweater
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
imagination; supposition; guess
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding