all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
contact; touch; contact lens
newcomer; initiate; rookie
baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
former (incumbent); predecessor
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
teaching assistant; TA; technology assessment; TA; terminal adapter; TA
tuck (clothing, sewing); tuck (diving, gymnastics)
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard; rough draft
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
Federal Trade Commission; FTC
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
knot (nautical mile per hour)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
rather; better; instead; if anything
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
long tail (theory, phenomenon, effect, etc.)
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); becoming popular; becoming a hit
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable