large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
many; much; plenty; hardly
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
of course; certainly; naturally
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
that is to say; so that means
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
under control (e.g. of territory)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
personal; individual; private
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry