(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
the last moment; the very end
emission; release; radiation; release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
carbonization; carbonisation
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
desperately; for one's dear life
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
beanbag; beanbag juggling game; bobbling the ball
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
end; close; conclusion; termination
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
threat; intimidation; menace
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
too (much); overly; excessively
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
fast-talking; rapid talking
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer