objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
person concerned; interested party; related party
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
being unable to read the situation; being unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
study; diligence; discount; reduction
contradiction; inconsistency
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to be able to hold one's head up (of a baby)
to intervene; to stop (something)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
way; method; means; (technical) specification
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
lethality; killing effectiveness
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
clearing one's throat; cough
to be forward; to be impertinent
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper