four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
stairs; stairway; staircase
milking semen; extracting semen
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
longing for; burning desire
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
prosperous; flourishing; thriving; muscular; brawny
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
first world problem; good problem to have
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
laying one's head in someone's lap; using someone's lap for a pillow
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive