to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
unskilled labor; simple labor; menial job
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
investment; contribution; financing
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to mesh (of gears); (fig.) to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
virtuous cycle; virtuous circle
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
very likely; very probable
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
support; backing; aid; assistance
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
outer surface; outside; outward appearance; manner (with others); demeanour
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
infant; baby; little child
signature; signing; sealing
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
ratio; proportion; percentage
difference; disparity; gap