to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
degree of familiarity; popularity
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
our country; our land; one's own country
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
form; shape; figure; visage
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to lose sight of; to miss
results; record; grades; marks
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
finding employment; getting a job
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
English-Japanese dictionary
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal