staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
duty; obligation; responsibility
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
union; joining; conjugation
cartilage; nankotsu; (dish of) gristle (usu. of chicken, deep-fried)
adduction; rolling internally; intorsion
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
to undergo surgery; to have an operation
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
consequently; as a result
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
proper; right; reasonable
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to be helpful; to be useful
to need; to call for; to require
pointing out; identification
sincere; earnest; serious
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to do together; to share; to participate in
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus