no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
training; drill; practice; discipline
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
principal occupation; core business
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts