profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
something like ...; something called ...
as (for); for; in the capacity of
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
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
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
to be silent; to say nothing
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
grumbling; muttering; nonsense
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
difference; variation; difference
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to be conspicuous; to stand out
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
close; intimate; on good terms
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
use; utilization; utilisation; application
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty