buzzing (e.g. of insects); chirring; whirring (e.g. of a reel); humming (of electronics); hissing
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
hey there; I say; see here
what kind of; what sort of; what
from the beginning; from scratch
to fluff up (e.g. a futon); to retype (e.g. a letter)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
when it becomes; when it comes to
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
all right; very well; okay; I got it
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
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 be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
4th day of the month; four days
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
general; popular; common; typical
to base something on; to make something the basis
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
guard (on a sword); brim (of a hat); visor; brim (of a pot); flange
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)