well then ...; in that situation; in which case
chief; main; principal; important
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to be too numerous; to be too much
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; heat; primary
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
sympathy; empathy; response
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
one person; another name; nickname; alias
official name; formal name
beauty contest; beauty pageant
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
later on; eventually; afterwards
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
participants; participating athletes
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least