to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to complain; to make a complaint
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
foreign country; another country; another province; strange land; alien land
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
border (between countries); national border
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten