to hold one's tongue; to shut up
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
this occasion; at this time; now
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
level; standard; water level
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
final; eventual; ultimate
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
one country; the whole nation; the whole country; stubborn; obstinate
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
both hands; both arms; ten
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
posture; position; stance
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)