authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
dirty things (dishes, laundry, etc.)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
to repeat; to be frequent
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
just because; even if; even though
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to laugh scornfully; to sneer at
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
loser; owner of a lost article
police; police officer; police station
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to shake one's head (in denial)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
because of; owing to; due to
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
hostility; animosity; enmity
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
fighting stance; fighting pose