strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
arranging in a line; standing in a row; parallel (electronics, computing, etc.)
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game
to dance; to perform dance steps
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile; lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity
mapping (creating an association between data elements, etc.); mapping; mapping; cartography
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom
rotten smell; putrid odor
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
indiscriminate shooting; random shooting; firing blindly
to be extremely thorough, focusing on even the finest of details
jack of all trades, master of none
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
to be entwined; to be involved
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
tacit; unspoken; implicit
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost
day by day; every day; by the day
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism