of course; certainly; naturally
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
(college) president; secretary-general
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
one day; (on) a certain day
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
university student; college student
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
myself; yourself; I; me; you
than; from; out of; except; but; more
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
family; members of a family
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...