it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitude
river; stream; River; the ... river
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
leaving the mound; being knocked out; resignation; stepping down; withdrawing
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
acting ability; talent as a performer
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing