at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
emergency case; person that has suddenly taken ill
clear; precise; definite; distinct
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)
counter for (school) periods; nth period
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
proposal; offer; request; application
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
one's physical safety; personal security
one meaning; primary importance; primary significance; a reason; a truth
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
human relations; personal relationships
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary