management; administration; operation
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
silence (not speaking); muteness
to shake one's head (in denial)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
performance (e.g. music, dance, drama); something done (just) for show; theatre; performance (of a computer, car, investment, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
little by little; bit by bit
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
occurrence; happening; incident; event
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
close attention; (watching with) keen interest
special training; intensive training; crash course
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
joint together; opposite; facing
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
popular person; favorite; favourite
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
pride; dignity; self-worth
living thing; living creature; animal; life