dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to set on end (hair, fur, etc.); to make stand on end; to bristle; to ruffle (up); to raise (one's eyebrows)
feeling of a house or a room
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
support; backing; aid; assistance
wounded person; injured person
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to sit on the edge of one's seat; to be in breathless suspense
to be lacking in options; to be too few
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
incommunicative; taciturn
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
decisive battle of brief duration
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
decrease; reduction; decline
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake