concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
guardian; protector; patron; parent
three-legged race; cooperation with singleness of purpose (e.g. between companies); operating in tandem
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to pass (of time); to elapse
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
overall victory; championship
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to rank next to; to come after
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
had better ...; had better not ...
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication