turning to the right; right turn
to show up; to appear; to turn up
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
half-finished (cigarette); half-smoked
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to raise one's voice; to shout
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
somehow; for some reason or other
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
materials; data; document
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
10,000,000; ten million; extremely large number; myriad
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to go with the flow; to go with the times
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to keep in mind; to memorize
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
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
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution