correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
bad influence; negative influence
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
misleading (someone); manipulation (e.g. of public opinion)
stairs; stairway; staircase
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
failure; mistake; blunder
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
instead; but (on the other hand)
unfortunately; regrettably
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
training institute; school; driving school
teacher; instructor; professor
technical skill; ability; capacity
personality assessment; personality analysis
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
repeated occurrence; frequently occurring
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
environment; surroundings; circumstances
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
Aquarius (constellation); the Water Carrier; the Water Bearer