to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
second day of the month; two days
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
in succession; one by one
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
broad-minded; (of a rikishi) tall, with long reach, making it harder for their opponent to get a grip on their mawashi
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
had better ...; may as well ...
all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
ago; since; before; previous
last days; the end; one's fate
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
button (clothing); push-button
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
afternoon session (stock exchange); afternoon trading
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve