reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
head; lead; vanguard; first
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
falling down one after another (like dominoes); toppling shogi pieces (lined up in a row)
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
dictaphone; dictation system
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
in the same way as; just like
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
in search of; in order to look for
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt