plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
coordinator; coordinating role
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to be flexible; to be accommodating
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
as much as one can; as much as possible
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to attract interest; to capture attention
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
illegal; illicit; unlawful
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to impose a punishment (on); to punish
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
stature; build; height; size; physique
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included