unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
ten; 10; ten years of age
metre; meter; meter; gauge
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to play a central role; to take a leading part
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
again; once more; a second time
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...