unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
else; in addition; besides
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter
weather forecast; weather report
line-up (of players, products, etc.); lineup
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
spa (mineral spring); spa (establishment with facilities for beauty treatment, weight loss, relaxation, etc.); health spa; spaghetti
with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to correct oneself; to restate
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
expectation; anticipation; forecast
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
medicine; medical science