rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
portable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
large number (of); many; majority
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
system; institution; organization; organisation
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
longed-for; anxiously awaited
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
adverse circumstances; unfortunate situation; adversity
the place for; the time for; the level of
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
encounter; engagement; battle
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
shame; compunction; remorse; shame felt towards oneself and others
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to call someone's ability into question; to doubt a ruler's competence
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
unable to stay still; unable to contain one's feelings; unable to restrain oneself
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
LP (record); long-playing record; linear programming; line printer; laser printer; Liberal Party
should do; ought to do; must do
to run about; to rush about
saviour; savior; messiah; Messiah; Jesus Christ