biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
war; battle; match; game; competition
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
elementary; basic; rudimentary
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
generation; the world; the age
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
of course; certainly; naturally
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
battlefield; battleground
to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)