superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
responsibility; duty; obligation
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
(political) administration; political power
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
standard; basis; principle
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
shape; form; security; collateral; obverse of an old zeni coin
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering; dragging out tortuously; (lit.) half-killing a snake
rather; sooner; preferably
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
everyone; each and every one (of you); ladies and gentlemen
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified