whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
way (of doing); manner; method; means
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to say; to be called; to do
just a minute; small quantity
hold music; music on hold; hold tone
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
top university; leading university; first-rate university
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
(not) even once; (not) ever
difference; variation; difference
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to give permission to marry
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)