sweatshirt; sweatpants; sweats; sweat
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
late at night; small hours of the morning
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
business trip; official trip
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
plump; chubby; voluptuous
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
obviously known; open secret; clear for all to see; being found out
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)