technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
unofficial record; rumour; rumor
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
showing no signs of ...; extremely unlikely to ...
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to win and advance to the next round
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
after that; afterwards; thereafter
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
choices; alternatives; options
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten