collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
one-coin (i.e. able to be paid for with only one coin, esp. a 500-yen coin, sometimes a 100-yen coin); costing 500 yen; costing 100 yen
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to be profitable; to yield a profit
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
distant place; faraway location; far away
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
in the end; at the end of the day
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
at once; immediately; right now
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
questions and answers; dialogue
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to triumph; to be elated with success
to speak; to say; to vocalize
willpower; energy; vitality
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe