capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
(in) her way; peculiar to her
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
indicate reason; infers some protest
duty; obligation; responsibility
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
less than ...; smaller ...
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to not make good use of (e.g. advice); to disregard; to treat as useless; to treat with disdain
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
trouble; bother; annoyance
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
opening ceremony (of the school term)
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
to fight; to exchange blows; to rally
new building; annexe; annex
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
old building; older building