strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to replace; to sidestep (an issue)
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
to be smeared; to be covered
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
back-and-forth; neck-and-neck
fiercely fought contest; close game (match, race, etc.); dead heat
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
about; on; regarding; per; for every
acceleration; speeding up
second; number two; runner-up
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
serves you right!; see what happens!
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption