to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
major incident; major happening; big scandal
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
troublesome; annoying; complicated
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
environment; circumstance
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)