to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (someone) strongly in a loud voice
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
memory; ability to remember
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
second week's memorial services
border (between countries); national border
practice; exercise; military exercise; manoeuvres; seminar
warp (fictional faster-than-light spacecraft propulsion)
calculation; estimation; computation
short distance; short range; short-haul
24th day of the month; 24 days
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
ready-made; common-law (wife)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
spot; point; place; position
masterful performance; virtuosity
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to be filled to bursting; to burst
volume (sound level); volume; bulk; volume (book); volume (storage area); potentiometer
tuft of hair under the temple; sideburns; sidelocks
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)