to run down (stairs, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
fort; stronghold; fortification
dock; thorough physical examination
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
commandant; commanding officer; general
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
means of transportation; transport service
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to refuse; to decline; to deny
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
don't worry about it; forget about it
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to show up; to appear; to turn up
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying