scene change; cutaway; cut
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
to smash (violently); to crush; to ruin (a plan, company, etc.); to wreck; to destroy
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
countermeasure; counter-measure
vaccine; antivirus software
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
small number; few; minority
birth (of a saint, monarch, etc.); nativity
index; indices; indicator
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
several people; a few people
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
postponement; deferment; adjournment
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
accommodation fees; hotel charges; room charges
(earning or paying) no interest
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
bylaws; by-laws; detailed regulations
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
prescribed form (of writing); format
necessary items; required items; necessary information; required fields (on a form); mandatory fields
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
application; request; petition
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
initial stage; early period; early days; early years
stipulation; stating clearly; documenting in writing; stating explicitly
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers