no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
number one; first; best; most; game; round
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
study; research; investigation
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to set (sun); to become dark
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
student (esp. a university student)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
on the way home from work; returning from work
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
journal; magazine; periodical
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
while; during; while; although; all; both
longed-for; anxiously awaited
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)