pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
admission limit; restricted admission
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
price; cost; value; worth; value
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
interception (email); wiretap; bug
to hold fast; to protect to the end
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
one end; an end; part; fragment
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
sale; offering for sale; putting on sale; putting on the market; release (for sale)
winning a prize; receiving an award; being awarded
to live through; to survive
light novel; young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)