transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
number; number plate; license plate
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
to part left and right; to open out
to approach; to draw near
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing (aircraft); making a takeoff run
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
landing on water; hitting the water; splashdown
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to amuse oneself; to make merry
the same kind; accomplice; partner
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
invitation; introduction; temptation
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
intelligence; intellect; brains
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
wild beast; wild animal; brute
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)