to increase; to add to; to augment
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
shōchū distilled from barley
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
planning; project; plan; design
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
generation; the world; the age
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
every place; various places
being dotted with; being scattered
future; possible; potential; prospective
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
surroundings; circumference
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
if it is the case that ...