end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to make a list; to enumerate
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
advance; moving forward; progress
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to take measures (against); to take steps
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
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 loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
conference room; council room
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
long; drawn-out; very long
to knead again; to rework; to revise; to polish
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to jump up and down; to hop