to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
opposite side; opposition
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
usually; under usual circumstances
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
final; eventual; ultimate
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to start something; to have started something, but not yet finished it
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
value judgement; value judgment
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to be worried; to be troubled
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance