supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
storehouse; warehouse; godown
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
manslaughter; bodily injury resulting in death
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
senior high school; high school
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
netizen; cybercitizen; Internet user
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
pinch-hitting; pinch hitter; performing a duty in place of someone else; proxy
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive