usual; ordinary; normal; ordinarily; normally; usually
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
school; proofreading; proof
one school; the whole school; one proofreading; first proof
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
close quarters combat; CQC
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
inner thigh; inside of the thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; having one's toes turned inward; uchi-mata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
Naporitan; Napolitan; Japanese spaghetti dish made with ketchup
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
Battle Royale (novel by Kōshun Takami, 1999; film, 2000)
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar