serious condition; critical condition
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
omitted character; omitted letter
misprint; misspelling; typo; typographical error; erratum
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
program (e.g. TV); programme
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
regret; repentance; remorse
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
senior high school; high school