consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
job hunting; job searching
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
low (level, value, price, etc.)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
duty; obligation; responsibility
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping