throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
police; police officer; police station
(social) class; rank; grade
all; entire; whole; altogether
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
instead; but (on the other hand)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
previous engagement; prior contract
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
restricted; confined; unfree
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful