ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
after the end (of something); post-
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
study; research; investigation
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
digestive medicine; medicine for the stomach and bowels
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
to be helpful; to be useful
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
remembrance; recollection; recognition
retreating figure; appearance from behind
sense of touch; tactile; tactual; hair style with long bangs
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
preliminary arrangements; spade work
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
electricity; (electric) light
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
confections; sweets; candy; cake
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket