claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
to lose heart; to be discouraged; to be exhausted; to be tired out
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
troops; group members; team members
master sergeant; sergeant major (JSDF)
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; kid stuff; puerile trick
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
one example of (when there are more examples)
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
superheating; overheating
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
to help; to save; to rescue
closing of a park (e.g. theme park, botanical garden, etc.)
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
business hours; opening hours; office hours
being second to none; being in a league of one's own
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
priority; preference; preferential right; right of way
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse