to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
lowdown; inside curtain; inside information; hidden circumstances; inside facts; inner workings
to not take seriously; to take lightly
had better ...; had better not ...
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
all-America; pan-American; all of America
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
generation; the world; the age
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to cease; to stop; to be over
curiosity; inquisitiveness
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
five characters; five letters; five-syllable verse of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.; first five syllables of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.
to be surprised; to be astonished
to be helpful; to be useful
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to go past; to pass; to pass by