continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
economic; financial; fiscal
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
particularly; only; in the case of
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
to repeat; to do something over again
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
financial power; financial means; wealth
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
reality; actuality; hard fact
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
dry riverbed; river beach
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
carrot; calotte (type of hat)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
store name; shop name; restaurant name
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to rank next to; to come after
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to dye; to colour; to color
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre