certification; attestation; authentication; Imperial attestation
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
therapeutic agent; remedy; medicine; drug; cure
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
with these words; while saying
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
at the risk of one's life; even if (I) die; even if it kills one (me, him, etc.); at all costs; no matter what; as long as I live
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop