simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
that's a different matter; that's a different story
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
extremely; very; really; super; so
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
to fall through; to come to nothing; to be ruined
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to sympathize deeply with; to strike a chord of sympathy
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
online; on the line (of a ball; in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
children's game in which the aim is to occupy the other's home base; taking a place; securing a position
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
the other day; a few days ago
whispering into a person's ear
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
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
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
vacuum; absorption; suction
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
company president; manager; director