teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
separate; special; another; separately
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
every person; every mouth; every entrance
dirty; underhand; immoral; illegal
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
sounding continuously (phone, alarm, etc.)
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
rapid increase; proliferation; surge; explosion
in this way; along these lines; similarly
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
article to be delivered; present
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling