to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
to cramp; to be cramped; to get a cramp (in)
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
(data) packet; packet; parcel; package
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
success; boom; being well-attended (of an event); prosperity
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
source of revenue; financial supporter
hindrance; obstacle; impediment; annoyance (to others); offence; harm
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
clanging; empty; deserted
courtesy call; going around to say hello (or goodbye) to everybody; making the rounds
(announcement over) the public address system (e.g. in stadium)
closure (of a ceremony, event, meeting, etc.)
to head home; to leave for home
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
the year end; end of the year; last days of the year
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
center half; centre half; channel; Order of the Companions of Honour (British order)
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
keep up your strength; chin up!
to look around; to look towards (us)
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
favorite; favourite; habitually used
sharpshooter; scorpion hold; scorpion deathlock
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)