yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
landing; alighting; touch down
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
that day; the very same day
opposite side; other side; other party
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
by means of; due to; because of; according to
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
experimental device; experimental equipment
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
conference room; council room
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to gather; to collect; to assemble
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
next year; next fiscal year
Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)
request for budgetary appropriations
to concern; to be related
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end