in a day; in a brief space of time
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
(some) more; even more; longer; further
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
how; in what way; how about
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
working adult; full-fledged member of society
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
junior high school student; middle school pupil
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
how long; how far; how much