heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
reproducibility; repeatability; duplicability
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; person who behaves like a spoiled child
growth period; growing season
skilled worker; skilled labour
energy; vitality; mental determination
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
keeping an alternative up one's sleeve; two-stage preparation
to lay aside; to set aside
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
survival; survivor; relic
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully