insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
to intend; to be sure that
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
review (of learned material); revision
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
hard struggle; strenuous effort
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
how; in what way; by what means
entrance; admission; entering
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...