composite; combined; complex
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
lack of information; data deficiency
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
it is not (like that) either
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to attempt; to test; to try out
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
direct descent; direct line
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
hand used like a sword in striking
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
twice; again; second time
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK