to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to kill; to choke the life out of
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
only extant copy; only existing copy
(wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
what happens twice will happen thrice
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
death by suffocation; death by choking
transfer student; student changing schools
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
striking; remarkable; considerable
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")