and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
important point; point to make note of
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
please be careful; please take care
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
nervousness; oversensitivity
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
sharing a common destiny; sitting in the same boat
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby