even more; still more; further
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
cabinet (of a government); ministry
(political) administration; political power
maintenance; preservation; improvement
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
matter of time; question of time
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
electoral district; precinct
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
originally; by nature; from the start
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
morning sickness; hyperemesis gravidarum
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
roasted or deep-fried fish or meat, marinated in a spicy sauce
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
don't worry about it; forget about it
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
novel; original; new; innovative
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity