leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
unique; peculiar; singular
law-like nature; regularity
overspec; over-engineered; overqualified (job candidate)
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to do over; to remake; to resume
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
your husband; her husband
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
sweeping victory; easy victory
cause of victory; reason for (one's) success
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
free time; time at leisure
to take a picture; to take a photo
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to someone's name
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
nice person; good-natured person
recognition; acquaintance
to come to a mutual understanding; to cancel mutually (contract, etc.)
cooperative relation; cooperative relationship; collaborative relationships; cooperative structure; cooperative ties; cooperative alliance
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
criticism; critique; review; commentary