ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
gyaru; (young) woman adhering to a fashion trend usually marked by brown or blond-dyed hair, gaudy clothes and accessories; gal
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to take over; to hand over
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to degenerate; to lapse into
finding employment; getting a job
steady; firm; solid; secure
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
dirty old man; pervert; lecher
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
you (plural); all of you; you all
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
graduation ceremony; commencement
button (clothing); push-button
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
popular person; favorite; favourite
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
artificiality; pretence; contrived act; commission (of a crime); feasance
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition; formal writing with little real meaning
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
planning; project; plan; design
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy