knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
infection; contagion; becoming infected
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
colored pencil; coloured pencil
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to reject (a manuscript); to turn down (a proposal)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
just a minute; small quantity
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
to worry about; to be vexed
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to whine; to make feeble complaints
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled