serious condition; critical condition
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; MHLW
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if it's fine with you; if you don't mind; if necessary
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
folding; collapsible; telescopic
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
(a) Buddha; deceased person
nothing but; none other than
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
weight of an (unloaded) vehicle; dead load; tare; one's own weight
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
beautiful woman with cold, standoffish air
morning training (e.g. before school)
hair elastic; hair tie; hair band; rubber band
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; hairpin curve; hairpin turn
to be well-known; to be famous
I doubt it (card game); cheat; bluff; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing
to join forces; to cooperate
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
cause of victory; reason for (one's) success
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
to be mature and kind; to be well-balanced; to be a good person
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
the whole school; all the schools
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course