guidance; leadership; leading the way
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
being put to shame; being outshone; being eclipsed; feeling embarrassed
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
headquarters; head office; main office
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
vice-chief; vice-director; assistant director; deputy manager
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
arrest rate; clear-up rate; crime-arrest ratio
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
mountain trail; path up a mountain
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to step over or across; to overcome
with a squish; with a splat
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
please (give me); please (do for me)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances