good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
when it becomes; when it comes to
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
don't you think?; indicates question
such ... as; or some such
an issue being settled; a case being closed
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to claim victims; to leave casualties
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
these guys; these fellows
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
conviction; belief; confidence
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
whiz (e.g. projectile through air); swoosh; whoosh; whistling sound
otherwise; if not; or else