(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
Asian countries; Asian nations
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
food; food products; foodstuffs
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
casting off the drudgery of everyday life and doing as one pleases; kicking back
health care center; health care centre; animal shelter
police; police officer; police station
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
do-or-die game; crucial contest
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
ill will; malice; evil intent
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
concealment; suppression; hiding
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake