opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)
cigarette end; cigarette butt
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
zipper; zip; zip fastener
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
sanitary napkin; menstrual pad
sanitary-protection products (e.g. sanitary napkins, tampons); sanpro
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
shorts; panties; knickers
to dig up; to expose; to disclose
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
toilet; lavatory; powder room
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
always; all the time; at all times; (at) any time; whenever (you like)
not a word to anyone; keep it secret; mum's the word
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
reward; honorarium; remuneration
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
taking a commemorative photo
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest