genius; prodigy; natural gift
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
more than usual; especially; particularly
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
close; intimate; on good terms
destruction; demolition; smashing apart; spoiling; ruining
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
assistance; backing; support; aiding and abetting (a crime); abetment
lengthening a vowel (e.g. as in Kansai dialect); long sound (esp. long vowel)
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government); releasing information (of an organization or an individual); making public
to become an expert; to be a master (of)
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
right beside; close to; nearby
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to be lacking in options; to be too few
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to be responsive; to show immediate results
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
pursuer; pursuing party; posse