down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to keep (e.g. the lead); to maintain (a standard, situation, etc.); to put aside (for someone); to save (e.g. a seat); to keep (the ball; in soccer, rugby, etc.); to retain possession
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
such ... as; or some such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
higher rank; better position
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
when it becomes; when it comes to
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
the other day; lately; recently
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
I see; that's right; indeed
now that you say that; now that you mention it
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which