to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
height of one's popularity; peak of one's popularity
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
sweaty; sweat-drenched; covered in sweat
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
story; tale; talk; discussion
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
cockpit voice recorder; CVR; voice recorder; dictation machine; dictaphone
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
regret; repentance; remorse
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work