to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to lose sight of; to miss
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
even more; still more; further
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
as expected; as predicted
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to rant and rave; to raise hell
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
to be reflected in a mirror
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
system; organization; organisation; architecture
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)