endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
bill (at a restaurant); check
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
quick work; (clever) feat
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
dizzyingly; with one's head swimming
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
largest class; top category
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
free time; spare time; idle moment
recitation; reciting from memory
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
tank (of fluid); cistern; vat; tank (military vehicle)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
heating power; thermal power; firepower
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
just because; even if; even though
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
perception; sensing; noticing
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
fate; destiny; predestination
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)