day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
underground train; subway
to go underground; to go into hiding
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
as you can imagine; as you might guess
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to state; to express; to mention
(that's) no good, is it?; dislike (on social media, etc.); thumbs-down; downvote
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
failing mark; failing grade
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
smoothly; easily; readily
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
to eat oneself out of house and home; to eat up completely
growth period (in children)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to prosper; to flourish; to copulate (animals)
general; popular; common; typical
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord