plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
pointing out; identification
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
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
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
so; like this; in this way
lightly; easily; carelessly
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
squad leader; group leader; team leader
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
go that far; to that extent
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
chink in the armor (armour)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)