to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to increase; to add to; to augment
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
free time; time at leisure
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
association of like-minded people
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
news; word; tidings; omen
donor; contributor; provider
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
wireless; wireless microphone
identification; ID; identity
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
from the beginning; from scratch
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
diversion; putting something to another use
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
letter; missive; note; mail
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby