writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to talk (a person) down; to confute
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
whichever one chooses; either way
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
obedience; submission; resignation
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40