advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
with a bang (clash, bump)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
existence; possession; having; limited company
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi); Asian bayberry
girl; baby girl; schoolgirl; girl pupil
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
process; course; mechanism
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
sharing; share (on social media); market share
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
municipal railway; city streetcar; tram
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart