web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
tournament; knockout competition
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
second athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
(not) a single person; (no) one
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
wood chip; splinter; worthless thing; worthless person
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
man; male; masculine gender
beforehand; in advance; previously
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
senior high school; high school
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
bent back; hunchback; stoop
study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality