to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
foreign; abroad; overseas
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
change in a bus route; change in policy; policy change (reversal)
man; male; masculine gender
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
novel; original; new; innovative
planning; project; plan; design
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
hanging low (over); hovering around (price level); low hanging (e.g. clouds); sluggish (e.g. economy); slump; recession
V-shaped recovery; sharp recovery
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
good performance; good work; great success
1,000,000; one million; million; many
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
that is to say; so that means
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)