notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
major cleanup; spring cleaning
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to threaten; to terrify; to frighten
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
no matter how much time passes
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
to pass (of time); to elapse
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh