stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
independent action; acting alone
accomplishment; execution
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
back street; back alley; off-street
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to sit down; to take a seat
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
at once; immediately; right now