comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
collection truck (for used goods, refuse, etc.); recovery vehicle
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
document; official papers
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
by a hair's breadth; in the nick of time; touch and go; close call; critical moment
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
expresses incredulousness, disbelief, irony, etc.
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to miss one's footing; to be off the right track; to be on the wrong path
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
in unison; as one; united
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
rice cultivation; rice crop
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
Japanese person; Japanese people
pride; dignity; self-respect
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
step; stride; counter for steps
clear fall (weather); clear autumn
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear