one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
place of (new) post; (new) place of appointment
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
topic of discussion; agenda
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
head of the student council; president of the student council
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
since then; from that time; ever since
to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly
every person; each one; everybody
the teaching profession; education of laity
license; permit; licence; certificate
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
wall newspaper; wall poster
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
object of romantic interest
wise saying; famous saying
to let loose something dangerous; (lit.) to let loose a tiger in the field
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
strategy meeting; council of war
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to be annoyed (by); to be offended (at); to be irritated (with)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
physical education; PE; gym (class)
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
mat; canvas (boxing, wrestling)