indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
uninhabited island; desert island
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
management; administration; operation
(committee) chairman; president
lamé (cloth made from gold or silver thread)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
knowing; (an) acquaintance
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
foreign; abroad; overseas
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
certain evidence; definite evidence
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!