subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
training; drill; practice; discipline
process; course; mechanism
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
around the world; throughout the world
town; city; municipal; urban
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
day after day; day by day
duty; function; office; mission; task
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
that's the way it is; such is life
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
master; teacher; stable master
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
street; quarter; district; area