planning; project; plan; design
musical composition; tune
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
originally; by nature; from the start
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
look!; there!; here!; that is
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
repentance; confession; penitence
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
special training; intensive training; crash course
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
feigning innocence, ignorance or naivety; someone (esp. a woman) pretending to be innocent, ignorant or naive
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
another company; other company
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)