important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
way out; means to escape; escape route
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
and (also); both ... and; as well as
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
wing (of a bird, aircraft, etc.); wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.); winger; wing (of a building); unbalanced edge (in othello)
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
crash; smash; crunch; bang
fool; nitwit; The Fool (Tarot card)
young bird; chick; fledgling; hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
trouble; bother; annoyance
compensation; reparations; indemnity; damages