equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
physical labor; physical labour; physical work; forced labor imposed by the government (e.g. under the ritsuryo system)
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
favoritism (towards relatives); favouritism; nepotism
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
at the last moment; this late in the game
awkward (difficult) question
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
not necessarily so; is not always true
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
one way or the other; either way
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
quarrel; dispute; argument
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to push (something) against
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
double take (esp. out of surprise)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
ill will; malice; evil intent
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
worthy of special mention
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured