to assemble; to set up; to construct
to set on fire; to ignite
to be smeared; to be covered
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
promotion; raising of status
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
application; request; petition
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
addition; adding; supplement
one's share; one's portion
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
amount of money; sum of money
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
ditch; drain; gutter; trench
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
changing clothes; change of clothes
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
one more time; once more; once again