board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
after school (at the end of the day)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
great laughter; burst of laughter
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
negotiations; discussions; connection
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
and then; and so; and; so then
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
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 be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
memories; recollections; reminiscence
investment; contribution; financing
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number