unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
such; like that; that sort of; very
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
two persons; two people; pair; couple
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
by means of; due to; because of; according to