continuation; succession; series; continuous
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
expression of love; showing love
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to melt together; to blend together
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
beheading (as the ending to a seppuku); (arch.) assistance; (arch.) help
to say; to be called; to do
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
out-of-school; off-campus
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember