attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
nonetheless; nevertheless
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
free (of charge); gratuitous
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
lidded plastic container; Tupperware
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway; take-away
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive