question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
settlement; solution; resolution
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
chance; opportunity; occasion
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
convenient; handy; useful
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella