gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
choices; alternatives; options
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
how many people; a number of people
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to be kind to; to treat kindly
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
way; method; means; resource; course
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
moving out of a dormitory
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
outside of; not covered by
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less