promotion; raising of status
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
(one's) quota; assignment
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
the other day; a few days ago
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
plural; multiple; several
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
giving one's name (or rank, etc.); self-introduction; name readings of kanji
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to challenge (a person) to a fight
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
association; society; organization; organisation