road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
extermination; annihilation
bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess
to get strong; to gain strength
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work; the May blues
common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
at first; in the beginning; originally
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
waist; waistline; waist measurement
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
interval between the waves; gap between waves
diffuse reflection; diffused reflection; irregular reflection
superb view; picturesque scenery
taking off and landing; departure and arrival (aircraft)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
to take up residence; to settle in
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
most part; greater part; majority
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
new residential area; new residential development
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
I told you so; you see that?
getting nauseated; getting angry