skill; dexterity; proficiency
periodic; regular; routine
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
study; research; investigation
considerably; greatly; a lot
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
complementation; supplementation; completion
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
example; illustration; precedent
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to sniff out; to get wind of
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
other side; opposite side; other party
to square one's shoulders
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
in perfect form; going swimmingly
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
abusive language; violent language; wild words
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment