isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
on bargain sale; rising in popularity; up-and-coming; budding
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
they; those guys; those fellows
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
pupil; student; schoolchild
to be helpful; to be useful
meaning; significance; sense
existence; being; presence
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
educational institution; school; academy; campus
defense; defence; protection
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
soccer; (association) football; seersucker
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
club activities; extracurricular activities
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
attribute; property; attribute; alignment (in a role-playing game); element (of an enemy or attack); type (of dealt damage); (character) type
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to shed light; to cast light