materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
society; the world; the times
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
imagination; supposition; guess
transcendence; transcendency
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
commuting to school; school commute
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
cover charge; admission fee; room hire charge
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
training wear; sportswear; activewear; tracksuit
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
that kind; competition; match
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
visiting another school (e.g. of kendo) and defeating each member in a fight
simply; merely; only; solely
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
third grade; third class; tertiary