achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
level; standard; water level
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
harmonious melody; harmony; unity; euphony
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
close; intimate; on good terms
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
quote-unquote; so-called; bracketed
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
changing one's mind (and betraying someone); turning traitor (to); reversing; turning around; repetition; repeat
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
absorption; suction; attraction
210th day (from the first day of spring according to the lunar calendar); the storm day
blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding
notebook; account book; register
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year