light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to beat to death; to kill
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
just because; even if; even though
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
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)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
mechanic; mechanical; mechanism; technique (e.g. in piano-playing)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
serious; not joking; straight
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
how long; how much; to what extent
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
around the world; throughout the world
in perfect form; going swimmingly
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)