gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
strength; power; proficiency; ability
first generation; founder
(university) president; chancellor; principal; provost
image; figure; figure; form; image
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
to know (someone); to think; to believe
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
passing (an examination); making the grade
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
second marriage; remarriage
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be