countermeasure; counter-measure
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
tedious; boring; being fed up with
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
drinking in turn from one vessel (cup, glass, etc.)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
in addition to; apart from
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
calamity; disaster; accident
having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
to be a matter of life or death
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
thousands; several thousand
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to be softened; to calm down
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
love problems; problem related to love
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
nonchalantly; without a care
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
proposal; offer; request; application
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset