to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
complete stranger; total stranger
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
colour usage; color usage; use of colour
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
underground (film, theater, etc.); unconventional; alternative; underground (economy, press, etc.); unofficial; illegal
opening event; opening ceremony; grand opening
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
natural; intrinsic; from birth
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
going to and from school; school commute
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear
to peel; to skin; to pare
uchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes both liquor and sweets; bisexuality; player who can play as both pitcher and fielder; dual sword wielding; two-sword fencing
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work