to be reduced to (e.g. poverty); to end up as
no regrets; without regrets
serious crime; grave crime
each house; every house; house to house; door to door
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
honest person; person of integrity; straight shooter
mockery; derision; ridicule
three and eight; Arisaka Type 38 rifle
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
pleasant feeling; good vibes
exhibition game; friendly match; friendly; interleague game between the Central and Pacific baseball leagues
cancellation (of a flight or sea voyage)
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
conservative without party affiliation
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
whispering; murmuring; subdued
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
custom; habit; customary practice
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
with a squirt; spurt; with a whoosh; zipping; with a sudden whistle (e.g. gust of wind)
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)