planning; plan; project; arrangements
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
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 wring the neck; to strangle
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
one's person; around one's person
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
duty; obligation; responsibility
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
person one is dating; significant other; partner; boyfriend; girlfriend
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
(personal) background check
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that