time; season; period; phase; stage
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
world; society; people; the public
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
preventive measure; recurrence prevention; relapse prevention
to have the privilege of doing
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
business trip; official trip
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
inconsistent; illogical; unconvincing; not thorough; indefinite; half-way
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
labor section; labour section