tool;  implement;  means;  furniture
 than;  from;  out of;  except;  but;  more
 human being;  human;  person;  character (of a person)
 small;  little;  slight;  below average (in degree, amount, etc.);  low (e.g. sound);  soft (e.g. voice)
 riddle;  puzzle;  enigma;  enigmatic;  mysterious
 splendid;  magnificent;  utter (esp. defeat);  total; (arch.)  something worth seeing; (arch.)  sight
 to explain;  to dispel doubts
 large;  large-sized;  large-scale;  big
 supplementary explanation;  supplementary information
 model;  type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.);  type;  style;  mold (mould);  template;  kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
 confrontation;  opposition;  antagonism
 position;  situation;  viewpoint;  standpoint;  point of view
 both;  both sides;  both parties
 consideration;  concern;  attention;  thoughtfulness;  making arrangements;  care
 be considered;  be deemed;  be thought to be
 scattered;  disperse;  loose;  disconnected;  in pieces;  in drops
 plural;  multiple;  several
 to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby);  to embrace;  to have sex with;  to make love to;  to sit on (eggs);  to brood
 site (usu. website);  sight;  payable on sight
 knowing;  (an) acquaintance
 under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.);  under (a flag, the sun, etc.);  beneath;  with (e.g. one blow);  on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...);  (somebody's) side
 form (as opposed to substance);  formality;  method;  system;  format;  mode
 to hit;  to expose;  to apply (e.g. patch);  to put on;  to allot;  to call on someone (e.g. in class);  to guess (an answer)
 drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.);  preparing;  writing;  framing;  making;  producing
 as one would expect;  naturally;  indeed;  still;  all the same;  after all
 happy;  glad;  pleased;  joyful;  delightful;  gratifying
 challenge;  defiance;  dare;  attempt;  try
 gradually (progress into a state);  in sequence;  in order;  in turn
 to wring (towel, rag);  to squeeze;  to squeeze (fruit to extract juice);  to press;  to rack (one's brains);  to strain (one's voice);  to extort
 to approach;  to draw near;  to get close;  to get acquainted with;  to get closer to;  to get to know
 junction;  crossroads;  division point;  parting of ways
 delineation;  demarcation;  drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable);  (measuring) ruler
 question;  inquiry;  enquiry
 (I) think (that);  (I) have a feeling (that);  (I) fancy (that)
 Mainichi Shimbun (newspaper)
 doing together (as equals);  sharing;  common (land, etc.);  joint (statement, etc.);  cooperation;  co-operation
 Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)
 Shizuoka (city, prefecture)