almost (did); nearly (did)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
pulsation; pulsatory motion
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
soft flesh (esp. in a sexual context)
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
pressure; oppression; suppression
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
proceeds (from a sale); takings
books returned unsold; books returned to the library
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to grab attention; to attract notice; to be eye-catching
newspaper story (article, account)
clearing one's name; redeeming oneself; restoring one's honor
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus