breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
within; inside of; less than
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
one by one; one at a time; in turn
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
popular name; common name; given name
(only) one option; one possible choice
at least; at most; (even) just
surname; family name; last name
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
moving into (a city, etc.); transfer (to a new school)