with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver
difference; variation; difference
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
for use of customers or guests
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to squeeze out; to wring out
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
shyness; bashfulness; shame
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to dry up (spring, pond, etc.); to run out
to burrow through; to dig through
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
water vein; underground stream of water; waterway
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
all you want; as much as one wants
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to pick up; to find; to gather
(one's) current position; current location; present position
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
Sleeping Beauty (fairy tale)
an issue being settled; a case being closed