thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to grow up; to become an adult
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
convenient; handy; useful
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
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)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
accurate; correct; precise; exact
division into equal parts; equal parts
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
all; entire; whole; altogether
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
electrically powered; electric