designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to deliver; to hand over; to transfer
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
road; load; loading (a program or data into memory); Lord; Lord (title of members of the British nobility)
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
supreme ruler; generalissimo; president (of Taiwan); führer; fuehrer
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
senior executive staff; upper management
to gather; to collect; to assemble
toast; congratulatory cup
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
completion; perfection; accomplishment
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
to make merry; to be festive
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do