automatic transmission; AT; achievement test; alternative technology; appropriate technology; auditory trainer
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
while alive; during one's lifetime
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
periodic; regular; routine
step; stride; counter for steps
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays