difference; variation; difference
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
discovery; detection; finding
autonomy; self-control; self-discipline; autonomy (in Kantian ethics)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
vigorous advance (while attacking the enemy); sweeping advance; string of wins; series of great successes; unbroken run of success (in business, entertainment, etc.)
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
as soon as possible; ASAP
mobility; maneuverability
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
invitation; introduction; temptation
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
one machine; one aircraft; one life
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
metropolitan; managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
senior high school; high school
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary