dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
stopover (during a train or bus journey)
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover