materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
ninth day of the month; nine days
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
for example; for instance; e.g.
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
how many people; a number of people
main force; brute force; strong-arm
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
emphasizes direct object of action
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)