lidded plastic container; Tupperware
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
the very best; excellent; superb
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
step; stride; counter for steps
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
snail's pace; slow progress
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
perfect; perfection; perfect game
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
person affected by a disease; sufferer
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
Zen dialogue; Zen questions and answers
hello; good day; good afternoon
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
all you have to do is; just; that's all
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to have one's horizons broadened
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
for example; for instance; e.g.
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment