lender; creditor; landlord
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
to go astray; to become corrupt; to go bad
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
interference in the domestic affairs of another country
active; positive; progressive; anode
to hold fast; to protect to the end
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
physical education; PE; gym (class)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to cause someone to worry
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
evening meal; dinner; supper
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
calamity; disaster; accident
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
trade agreement; trade pact; agreement on commerce
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to be in the spotlight; to come into focus (of attention); to come into the spotlight
(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits