detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
likability; favorability; popularity
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to be able to manage somehow or another
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to gather; to collect; to assemble
proficiency level; degree of skill; learning level
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
just because; even if; even though
to cut corners; to be shoddy
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
progress; advance; improvement; development
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
study; pursuit of knowledge
aptitude; aptness; suitability
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
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
preliminary arrangements; spade work
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
easy; simple; there's no way that ...