cessation; (coming to an) end
(very) patient; persevering
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
to raise one's voice; to shout
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
pinch (of something); one piece; easy victory
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
number of articles; number of items; quantity
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to search for; to seek for; to look for
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
continuation; succession; series; continuous
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
habitual offender; addict
soccer; (association) football; seersucker