department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
Oki (former province located on Oki Island in present-day Shimane Prefecture); Oki (island)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
homeroom; form room; form class
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
paracentesis; centesis; puncture; tap
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
skill; dexterity; proficiency
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
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
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
bargain; find; unbelievable good luck; unexpected good fortune
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
head; brains; intellect; understanding
war; battle; match; game; competition
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to escape from; to get out
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent