straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
sincerity; true heart; devotion
enemy movements; enemy's position
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
carefree; free from worry
supporting; shoring up; promotion; propping-up; jacking-up; manipulation
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to shorten (a garment); to take in
program (e.g. TV); programme
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
change in a bus route; change in policy; policy change (reversal)
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; acting as though one owns the place; throwing one's weight around
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
multi-course menu; multi-course dining
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
turnover rate (merchandise, capital)
mobile sales (e.g. food trucks); mobile catering; route sales
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
rhinitis; coryza; nasal inflammation
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to be indicated as the winner of a bout by the raising of the referee's fan; to be declared the winner
to decide the outcome (e.g. game); to be very different; to be sharply contrasted
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for