to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to become complicated; to become intricate; to become tangled
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
considerably; greatly; a lot
detour; circuitous route; diversion
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
place; position; location; position; standing; status
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
how; in what way; by what means
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
else; in addition; besides
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)