to issue a manifesto; to appeal
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
refreshing; neat; tidy; trim
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
police; policeman; police officer
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to be betrayed by a trusted follower
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to grow up; to become an adult
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
superman; superhuman person; Superman (superhero)