embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
accusation; complaint; charge; legal action
court (of law); courtroom
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
testimony; (verbal) evidence
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
public junior high school
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
eloquent; glib; talkative; smooth talker; glib talker
not limited to; not just ...
to be compatible; to get along well
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
exactly as stated; verbatim
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)