to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
even more; still more; further
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
(police) detective; criminal matter
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
memories; recollections; reminiscence
death penalty; capital punishment
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
every month; each month; monthly
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
reduced budget; budgetary austerities
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
health-related; health (problem, reasons, etc.); in terms of health; from a health standpoint; for one's health
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
natto (fermented soybeans)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
name and address (on an envelope, etc.); (addressee's) name; addressee
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
plan; scheme; stratagem; trick; trap; plot
honour; honor; glory; privilege
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
assertion; declaration; affirmation