rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
rocket engine; rocket motor
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to be able to manage somehow or another
newly issued stock or share; stock issue; share issue
to underrate; to make light of
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
of course; certainly; naturally
bad debt; nonperforming loan
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
deviation; departure; omission
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to be crazy about; to be infatuated with; to be obsessively devoted to
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)