negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
audio feedback; acoustic feedback; howl
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
genuine article; real thing; real deal
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
name; given name; first name
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
failing college entrance exams and retaking them a year later
person who has spent X years after graduating high school attempting to get admitted to (a specific) university
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
1,000,000; one million; million; many
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
while; during; while; although; all; both
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to make an appearance; to show up