eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
(not) even once; (not) ever
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
how many years; how long; what year
to accept; to receive; to agree
to subsist; to keep on living
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
company president; manager; director
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to employ; to hire; to charter
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
tedious; boring; being fed up with
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan