success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
winning a (legal) case; victory (in a legal case)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
creak; squeak; rasping sound
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with
not understanding; not knowing
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
striking on the side; side blow; slanting (rain, snow, etc.); driving
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
bull's-eye; object of desire; most-coveted goal; male crotch (as a target in fighting); the jewels (as in "kick him in ...")
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
(arch.) to rub into; to train for; to prepare for
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
along; parallel to; in accordance with
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)