to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
as much as one can; as much as possible
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
doorknob; door knob; door handle
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
person concerned; interested party; related party
to mix; to stir; to blend
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
proposal; proposition; suggestion
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
gender equality; equal rights for both sexes; equality of the sexes
sexual discrimination; sexism
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
conversion (to a different religion, denomination, etc.); change (of ideology, interest, taste, etc.); switch
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)