to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
long military service; having experienced many battles
brave warrior; hero; brave man
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
call; summons; convening; convocation
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
training; drill; practice; discipline
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
training (esp. in-service); induction course
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to attack; to assault; to assail
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
level; standard; water level
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
unidentifiable; unidentified
that's a different matter; that's a different story
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
preparation; provision; guarding
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism