outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
very interesting; of great interest
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
safe; vault; storage cabinet
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
use; utilization; utilisation; application
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
beyond that point; after that
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)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to