work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
preference; priority; precedence
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
to fly around; to scatter
to rise; to erect; to get up
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to be prolonged; to drag on
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
step; stride; counter for steps
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
either way; in any case; one way or another
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion