assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
to stop walking; to pause
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
independent (esp. in politics); non-partisan
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
as is habit; the way life normally is
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
armed forces; military; troops
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on