correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
object of adoration, longing
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
going out of business; closing a shop; exiting a store; leaving a shop
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
in comparison to; rather than
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
along the road; along the way
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
unexpectedly; surprisingly
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?