to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
speech and conduct; words and deeds
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
such; this sort of; like this
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
out of season; unseasonal
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to take turns doing; to do in rotation
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
decision; settlement; definition
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
enumeration; citation; listing
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
personnel change; personnel shift; reshuffle; (annual) staff reassignment
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly