competent; suitable; qualified
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
serious; not joking; straight
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
rather; sooner; preferably
myself; yourself; I; me; you
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
name; given name; first name
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner