to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
winning a prize; placing (high; in a contest)
prize money; monetary award; reward
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
give-and-take; give and take
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
script (for a TV show, film, etc.); script (printed type imitating handwriting); script
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
local cuisine; local delicacy; popular food from a particular area
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
flour; meal; powder; heroin
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
regional cuisine; local cuisine
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
gesture; gesticulation; motion
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
to be to the point; to be pertinent
extreme masochist; very masochistic
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine