counter for chairs or seats
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
chance (of success); odds
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
training method in sports, etc. where one imagines how a scenario would play out; mental rehearsal; mental preparation; visualization (for practicing a skill in one's mind)(practising); practicing under simulated conditions (e.g. while watching a video); mental dry run
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
blind acceptance; blind belief; credulity
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
nature; property; disposition
and so; therefore; for that reason
to compose; to put together
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
outbreak of war; starting a war
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
annihilation (of particle and anti-particle)
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
slightly; a little; barely; narrowly; only; just
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
because; the reason is; if you want to know why