pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
formation flying; formation flight
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
to take measures (against); to take steps
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
layered structure; layered system; stratification; hierarchical structure
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
display window; shop window
businesses offering food and entertainment; cabaret, club, gambling and restaurant businesses; sex industry; sex-related businesses
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
interview (e.g. for a job)
another; different; separate; discrete
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
legally permitted speed; national speed limit
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
hottish; salty; somewhat hot; strict; harsh
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
to be needed; to be wanted
horizontal plane; level surface