remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
how many? (large animals)
the opposite direction; the other way
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
moment by moment; hour by hour
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
several sheets (flat objects)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
all's grist that comes to his mill; turn everything to good account; turn anything to profit
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
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
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
no regrets; without regrets
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)