cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
iron plate; steel plane; sure thing; certain winner
pontoon bridge; floating bridge; bridge (of a ship)
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
useless; vain; aimless; idle
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
work, items, etc. carried over from earlier; hangover; what you ate the day before (and is still being digested)
to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force
edict; ordinance; proclamation
export; exportation; efferent
flying column; detached force
lateral; sideways; (from) side to side
billow; surge; large wave
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
patriotic feelings; patriotism
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
tart; roll of sponge cake with sweetened beans
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
residence; mansion; estate; dwelling
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
reading partway; leaving half-read