cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
you (plural); all of you; you all
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
board or officer's meeting
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
to look forward to something
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
foreign; abroad; overseas
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
considerably; greatly; a lot
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
such; this sort of; like this
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone