interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
vocabulary notebook; ring of vocabulary flash cards
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
frequent appearance; frequent occurrence
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
optimization; optimisation
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
progress; being under way
stagnation; hindrance; delay
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
power; might; authority; influence
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
pleasure trip; company (office) trip
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal
logo; Logo (programming language)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
lookup function; search function
off and on manner; intermittent style; dragging on and on
to come and go; to go back and forth