to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
demilitarized zone; demilitarised zone; DMZ
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
supporting evidence; corroboration
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
dolphin (or other small toothed whales, incl. porpoises, belugas, etc.)
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
ultrasonic waves; ultrasound
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
another thing; exception; special case
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
stone implement (e.g. stone age arrowheads); stone tool
earthenware; unglazed (bisque-fired) earthenware
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
posterity; future generations; future life
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
very great; enormous; serious
countries where Chinese characters are used or were historically used
to smooth; to harmonize; to facilitate; to streamline
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to come and go; to go back and forth
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top