time; hour; period; class
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
weighing anchor; setting sail
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
chief; main; principal; major
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
about; on; regarding; per; for every
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
leadership; initiative; spearhead
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
unfortunately; regrettably
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
gal (unit of gravitational acceleration)
G; g; gram; (acceleration due to) gravity; giga-; gravitational constant; gauss
official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
special; particular; peculiar; unique
training; drill; practice; discipline
selection; choice; picking out; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays