probability; likelihood; chances
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
civil service examination
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
isn't it; right?; you know?
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
dignity; majesty; sanctity
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
simultaneous; all at once
office system where employees are free to change desk
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
riskiness; (level of) danger
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to figure out; to get an idea
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to pass (of time); to elapse