serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to have the privilege of doing
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
while; even though; despite
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
character; personality; (fictional) character; character
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
participation; joining; entry
joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
group; party; team; squad; section
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
dungeon; dungeon (in an RPG or video game); (underground) labyrinth
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
absorption; suction; attraction
special; particular; peculiar; unique