finish; finishing; finishing touches
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
liking something; being partial to something; -phile
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
in the end; at the end of the day
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; becoming worthless
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
maid; helper; help; assistance
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to go with the flow; to go with the times
magical power; mystical force
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
rather; sooner; preferably
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
third day of the month; three days