life and death; life or death
hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata)
complete recovery; healing
bond strength; adhesive strength; adhesive force
got it; roger; leave it to me
clickbaiting; giving something a misleading title
sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
seasonal flowers arranged for a tea ceremony; flowers in a tea room
construction point (in ski jumping); K-point
nation-wide hookup; nationwide broadcast
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
passing successfully (inspection, examination, etc.); passing through with no problems
to have tears in one's eyes; to be unable to stop crying
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
whistling (e.g. of a kettle)
five-seven-five syllable verse (haiku, senryu, etc.)
extremity; end; bound; limit
because; the reason why is
reaching a decision by using a circular letter; reaching a decision via a document circulated to all employees
I told you so; you see that?
to be slightly inferior; to be a degree worse; to give an inch; to make a concession; to concede a point
nausea; sickness in the stomach
somewhere (very vague); someplace (very vague)
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
two things that superficially similar but completely different; night and day; chalk and cheese; (lit.) the Moon and a turtle
to take a lesson from (a wise person); to follow in the footsteps of; (lit.) to boil the dirt under (somebody's) fingernails and drink it (so that you may become like them)
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
watering can; watering pot; sprinkling can