life; living; I; me; student
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
corridor; hallway; passageway
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
beyond this point; from now on; after this
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
short program (in figure skating)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
strength; power; proficiency; ability
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
offender; criminal; culprit
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase