omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
any more; any further; any better; any longer
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
meaning; significance; sense
the lower classes; the common people
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
at the height (peak) of one's popularity
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
time; hour; period; class
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
while; during; while; although; all; both
to attempt; to test; to try out
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
in one's own way or style
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial