I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
last night; yesterday evening
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to be discouraged; to shrink from
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
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)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
to set (sun); to become dark
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to trample; to crush underfoot
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
considerably; fairly; quite
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash