alternately; by turns; one after the other
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to congratulate; to celebrate
signature; register; to put one's name on; to sign; stamped name; typed name
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
bakery; baker; pastry shop
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
second; number two; runner-up
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
due form; official; formality
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
shameless; shameless person
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
calm; composed; cool; quiet
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to blow violently; to sweep over; to devastate
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior