latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
fifth day of the month; five days
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
successive generations; successive emperors
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
ability; performance; efficiency
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
impossible to do (although wants to)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
property; fortune; assets
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
fit for use; available; operational; practicable; usable
trainer aircraft; training plane; trainer
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence