that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
coconut crab (Birgus latro); horribly drawn animated TV-show
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
what do you want?; can I help you?
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
leaving a club; quitting a club
report; notification; registration
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
that's the way it is; such is life
difficult, dirty, and dangerous (work); apartment with three bedrooms and a kitchen
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
which is which; one or the other
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove