without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
underground spring; Hades; hell; underworld
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
just one person; only one
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
thereupon; shortly thereafter
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
perception; sensing; noticing
infrared rays; infrared radiation