lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
selection; choice; option
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
decoration; ornament; trimmings
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
alone; by oneself; on one's own