to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
fortunate error; lucky break; fluke
to leave as is; to ignore
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
guricha; Japanese green tea similar to gunpowder tea
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
health; healthy; sound; fit
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
heading; headline; index; headword
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
dry riverbed; river beach
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)