to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
willpower; energy; vitality
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
about when; about what time; how soon
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
high efficiency; high performance
to need; to call for; to require
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
quality (of a product or a service)
(another's) daughter; young lady
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
(only) one option; one possible choice
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)