every year; yearly; annually
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
tendency; trend; inclination
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to hand over; to surrender
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
central part; heart (of a city)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
report card; result sheet
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
along the road; along the way
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
way of dealing with someone; attitude
is something that; is that which
school building; schoolhouse
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell