something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
high rice field; very fertile rice field
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
repechage; revival series
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
dropout; quitter; deserter
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
war; battle; match; game; competition
although I say; although one might say; although called
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
supporter (e.g. wrist supporter); athletic supporter; jockstrap; supporter (esp. of soccer); backer
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person