tips of one's hair; hair ends
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to fall off; to tumble down
breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
study; research; investigation
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
(medical) doctor; physician
very important person; VIP
medicated bath; (medical) decoction; infusion; medicinal hot spring
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
to go out and away; to leave
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts