condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
feather decoration; plume
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to arrive; to come to pass
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to boost; to force up; to push up
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
to have a narrow escape from death
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to shake one's head (in denial)
to reinsert; to put in again; to refocus (one's mind); to renew (one's resolve); to pour again (e.g. tea); to brew afresh
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
election; selection; choice
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
to exchange; to replace; to shift personnel; to replace one person with another
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
material; materials; data; information; documents
one or two; a few; small number
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule