signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
secret technique; secret art
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
number of words; vocality
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
person who enlivens an atmosphere; person who lifts the mood of others; person who inspires a team; life of the party
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
everything; anything; nothing
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)