forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
same; similar; (just) like; equal
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
physical education; PE; gym (class)
drawing and manual arts (school subject)
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
bilingual; in two languages
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
to be worried; to be troubled
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion