to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
performer; actor; actress; cast
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to fit (inside something)
largest ever; biggest; record
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
imagination; supposition; guess
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
rival; competitor; competition
time axis; time basis; timeline
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only