large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be crabby; to be unsociable; to be snippy; to be irritable
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
attentive to detail; meticulous in one's work
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
mapping (creating an association between data elements, etc.); mapping; mapping; cartography
way; method; means; resource; course
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
quick-witted; quick to understand
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
rest; break; recess; intermission
while; on the same occasion; at the same time; along with
large serving; large portion
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
bento; Japanese box lunch
(not) even once; (not) ever