to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
after that; afterwards; thereafter
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
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)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
woman; lady; adult female
standby; preparation; arrangement
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
joint together; opposite; facing
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of