context (of a passage); line of thought; context; environment; circumstances
Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae); trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre; bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships)
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
rest; break; recess; intermission
to be on the right track; to go well
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; extraction (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
three-digit number; hundreds column
decimal point; radix point
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
addition; annexation; appendage
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to show; to bare (the teeth)
height (of a building, etc.); height (of a person, thing, etc.)
alteration; falsification; faking
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
brother (usu. in names of films, companies, etc.)
Yanmar (Japanese heavy equipment maker); Jammer