irregular (schedule, service, etc.); indeterminate (length of time); staggered (payments)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
three; three years of age
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
place; position; location; position; standing; status
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
rather than; more ... than ...
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
debut work; one's first work
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
government office; agency; board
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
Legend of the Galactic Heroes (series of science fiction novels by Yoshiki Tanaka)
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way