descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to some extent; to a certain extent
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
rising; ascending; climbing
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
towards the ground; with respect to the ground; ground (speed, attack, etc.)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
one example of (when there are more examples)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
in the mountains; among the mountains
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)