palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
sovereign; emperor; monarch
(social) position; status
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
shaking one's legs (usu. unconsciously); tapping one's foot; fidgeting (of the legs)
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to keep an eye on; to take care of
location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
to be flexible; to be accommodating
irregular; indeterminate; tramp (steamer)
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
commuting to school; school commute
particularly; only; in the case of
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
serious error; gross mistake
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
squad leader; group leader; team leader
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
white line; linea alba (anot.)
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
second-year student; biennial
standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
system; organization; organisation; architecture
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
sociolect; social dialect