pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
sharply; harshly; stingingly
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to become possible; to become able to (do)
evening meal; dinner; supper
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
heating; application of heat
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy
retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
forced laugh; forced smile
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
breakdown of negotiations
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day