gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
function; facility; faculty; feature
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
new student; freshman; first-year student
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
stealthily; secretly; in secret
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
to become better; to improve
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)