graded on N steps; scored out of N
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
quarter; a fourth; square (piece of) cloth
cripple; disabled person; invalid; (game, internet, etc.) addict
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
unlucky day; bad day; evil day; critical day (for a crop)
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
multi-purpose auditorium; multi-purpose hall
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation