although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
confidentiality; nondisclosure
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
for example; for instance; e.g.
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
(United States of) America; USA; US
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
shipping; shipment; forwarding; sending (goods); delivery
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
seedling; sapling; young tree
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
footprint; soleprint; last; wooden mold for shoes or tabi (mould)
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.