assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
answering machine; answer phone
service center; call center
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to turn towards; to point
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
selection; choice; option
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to have a talk; to tell a story
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts