end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
with a pop; with a squish; grainy; crunchy; bubble wrap; small grains
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to pluck; to pick; to tear
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to knock down; to knock out
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
lightly; easily; carelessly
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
invitation; introduction; temptation
hamburger (in a bun); burger
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
heap; pile; stack; full measure
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
chance; opportunity; occasion
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little