aptitude;  aptness;  suitability
 reckless;  daredevil;  frantic;  foolhardy
 to work hard;  to sweat;  to wash off one's sweat
 duty;  sense of duty;  honor;  in-law;  relation by marriage
 involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding;  bruxism;  grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
 regret;  remorse;  repentance;  contrition
 to assume the posture of praying;  to press the palms and fingers of both hands together;  to beg;  to make a supplication;  to see (something or someone of high status)
 heart;  mind;  bottom of one's heart;  core (of one's character);  centre;  center;  heart (organ)
 to ignite;  to set fire to;  to spark (an incident, etc.);  to inflame (a situation, etc.)
 to apply pressure from above;  to press down;  to overwhelm;  to overpower;  to repress
 to look away;  to turn away
 fixing (in place);  being fixed (in place);  fixing (e.g. salary, capital);  keeping the same;  fixation (histology);  user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
 to rub;  to chafe;  to strike (match);  to lose (e.g. a match);  to forfeit;  to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
 more and more;  all the more;  at last;  finally;  (at the) last moment;  worst possible time
 inconsequential;  indifferent;  not worth worrying about;  whatever;  whichever;  I don't care
 goddamn idiot;  moron;  nitwit
 biggest;  greatest;  largest;  maximum
 opponent;  rival;  adversary;  menace;  danger;  threat
 value;  worth;  merit;  estimation;  evaluation;  appraisal
 to be in luck's way;  to get lucky
 next (e.g. "next April");  forthcoming;  coming;  to come;  to arrive;  to be due to
 to surround;  to encircle;  to besiege;  to lay siege to;  to play (go, shogi, etc.)
 to stop;  to turn off;  to park;  to prevent;  to suppress (a cough);  to stop (someone from doing something);  to dissuade
 center;  centre;  middle;  -centered;  -centred;  -focused
 several people;  a few people
 to set off to advantage;  to bring into prominence;  to support;  to favor;  to rouse (spirits);  to march (a prisoner) off
 profound;  deep;  grave;  solid;  dignified;  stately
 remuneration;  recompense;  reward;  toll
 to abate;  to decrease;  to diminish;  to shorten
 important matter;  matter of great importance;  serious affair;  major incident;  emergency
 the other day;  lately;  recently;  meanwhile;  in the meantime
 I see;  that's right;  indeed
 blind spot (on the retina);  blind spot;  weak point;  loophole
 to get up (from sitting);  to stand up;  to (finally) start to do something;  to get off one's backside;  to take action
 to project;  to stick out;  to stand out
 bitterness;  distress;  pain;  bitterness and astringency
 grinding of the teeth;  involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding;  bruxism;  grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation;  gnashing one's teeth;  gritting one's teeth