name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
falling of the curtain; (coming to an) end; close
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
long slits (esp. of eyes)
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
for heaven's sake (Pete's, mercy's, etc.); for pity's sake; oh stop; lay off
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
transactions; dealings; business
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
-less; lacking; non-existing
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
discount coupon; discount ticket