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terrible, dreadful, terrifying, frightening; surprising, startling, tremendous, amazing

to abate, to decrease, to diminish, to shorten

to decrease (in size or number), to diminish, to abate

blackboard

chain, chains

study, library, den, home office, reading room

to save, to rescue, to spare; to help, to assist; to support (financially), to contribute (to), to provide aid; to facilitate, to stimulate, to promote, to contribute to

buttocks, behind, rump, bottom, hips; undersurface, bottom; last place, end; consequence

(in the) neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, nearby, surroundings; around, about, or thereabouts; for instance, say, such as

swimming

to be raised (e.g. child), to be brought up, to grow (up)

to be added to, to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends), to participate; to increase (e.g. heat), to gain in (e.g. influence), to grow, to gather (speed); to be applied (e.g. heat, pressure), to be exerted

apology, excuse

accurate, correct, precise, exact

to look at, to gaze at, to watch, to stare at; to look out over, to get a view of, to admire (e.g. the scenery); to look on (from the sidelines), to stand by and watch, to observe

rope, cord; policeman's rope

to leave (in someone's keeping), to put (in someone's care), to place (in someone's custody), to entrust (someone) with, to deposit; to put (someone) in charge of, to leave (a matter) in someone's hands, to let (someone) decide; to lean on, to put one's weight on

to put (into), to put away (in), to put back (in), to keep (in), to store (in), to restore (to its place); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.), to contain, to publish (in), to capture (on film); to achieve (results, success, etc.), to obtain, to get, to gain, to win, to make (a profit); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.), to deliver, to supply; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.), to dedicate; to subdue, to suppress, to settle; to finish, to conclude, to wind up, to bring to a close

native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept, lesson, one's teachings

lie, fib, falsehood, untruth; mistake, error; unwise move, bad decision; no way!, unbelievable!, really?!

before long, even now