after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
double torture; double pain; double hardship; double whammy
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...