most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
distilled liquor; spirits
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
original plan; original bill; original motion; draft
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
bulletin board; notice board; billboard; roadside sign; sign on a post, usu. wooden, esp. containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
any more; any further; any better; any longer
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
master; teacher; stable master
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide