to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to discuss; to talk together
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
please (give me); please (do for me)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
if so; if it be so; in that case; then
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
head; lead; vanguard; first
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
natural colour; natural color; technicolor
question; inquiry; enquiry
at first; initially; in the beginning
moisture; humidity; dampness
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to stop walking; to pause
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses