place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
100,000,000; one hundred million
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
Tyrannosaurus rex; T. rex; tyrannosaurus
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately