chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
hiding one's embarrassment
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to squeeze out; to wring out
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
oasis; OASYS (Fujitsu WP system)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to pile up; to accumulate
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
endless; boundless; everlasting
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
like that; that way; thus
way (of doing); manner; method; means