action; operation; effect; function
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
catchphrase; promotional line; slogan
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
complete; whole; perfect; safe
(the condition of) one's health
consideration; taking into account
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to grow up; to become adult; to start behaving like an adult
iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
selection; choice; option
promoting; increase; advance
how long; how far; how much
pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
heating; application of heat
Welch bacillus (Clostridium perfringens)
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to take on a role; to take part
tune (melody, piece of music)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
light; easy; non-serious; minor