loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
the last moment; the very end
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
power; might; authority; influence
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
no, not like that (but like this)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry