grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
even if not; even without
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
sales promotion; hard selling
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
to bury; to embed; to implant
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to somebody's name (more polite than "-san")
in the mountains; among the mountains
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
turning point; transition phase
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
right (to do something); authority; power
to be erected; to be built
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)