to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
even if not; even without
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
curfew; lockdown; grounding
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
discipline; punishment; reprimand
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
head of the student council; president of the student council
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with