measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to form a pair; to pair up
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
terrain; geographical features; topography
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
irregular; atypical; anomalous; anomalistic; abnormal
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
hegemony; leadership; initiative
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice
very; extremely; excessively
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
both sides; two sides; double-sided
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
speaking voice; talking voice
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
the other day; a few days ago