towering; astonishingly high
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to ask for too much; to expect too much
performing without rehearsal
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
property; fortune; means; assets
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
one's share; one's portion
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to be profitable; to yield a profit
repayment; refund; payback
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
large amount of money; great cost
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
firm promise; definite promise
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
environment; circumstance
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
complete victory; total victory