car; vehicle; van; (train) car; carriage
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
next flight; next post; next mail
preparation; arrangements
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
fee; charge; rate; material
adding (an extra amount); increasing; tacking on (a charge)
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
sense of values; values; value system
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
had better ...; had better not ...
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
fear; dread; fright; willies
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
upward adjustment; upward revision
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
verbalization; putting into words
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
(being) worth seeing; impressive
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially