program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
greeting; a fine thing to say
impossible to do (although wants to)
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
corporate warrior (exceptionally dedicated and hard-working employee)
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
grasp; catch; understanding
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
pistol; handgun; revolver
central part; heart (of a city)
to correct oneself; to restate
top of the head; crown of the head
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
lightly; easily; carelessly
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
together with; same; both; all; including ...
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
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
standby; preparation; arrangement
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
Yama (king of the world of the dead, who judges the dead); Emma; Yan; Yomna
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light