to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
investment; contribution; financing
control; management (e.g. of a business)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
satellite city; satellite town
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
the way back; the way home; return trip
contract; compact; agreement
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
third day of the month; three days
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint