adviser; advisor; consultant
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
main school; principal school; this school; our school
document; official papers
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
application; request; petition
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
prudence; discretion; thought
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
intimidation; threat; bluster
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
how; in what way; how about; questionable
inter-scholastic athletics competition
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
sunlight filtering through trees
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
single word; a few words; brief comment
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together