popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
preparatory phase; preparatory period
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
sports ground; sports oval
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
moisture; humidity; dampness
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
newsprint; newspaper used for wrapping, packing, etc.; newspaper
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
weight; heavyweight boxer
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
difficult to ...; hard to ...