to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
how; in what way; how about
not worth considering; out of the question
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
wise saying; famous saying; witty remark
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
investigation to determine the cause (of); tracing something back to its origin
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to move forward; to move on
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
hand luggage; hand baggage
freedom; free man; free woman
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
renga (early Japanese poetry form); linked verse; poetic dialogue
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion