muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
heroine; brave woman; spirited woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
ingenuity; resourcefulness
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
passage (of people or vehicles); passing (through); traffic; common usage; widespread use
depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
to be affected by another's misfortune; to get caught up in trouble not of one's own making
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
serious wound; serious injury
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
fortifying; fortification
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
uniform; even; across-the-board; equal
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
applicant; candidate; volunteer
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless