expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
choices; alternatives; options
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
besides; in addition; also; moreover
history of Japan; Japanese history
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
wording; words and phrases; way of expression; token
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
this chapter; this passage; this section
to have a reason; to have an excuse
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
have to do; must; should; ought to
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
place; room; margin; scope
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
uncertainty; inaccuracy; incorrectness
while; even though; despite
to use as an example; to take as an illustration; to draw a parallel
preceding paragraph, section, or verse
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
adjustment; coordination; integration; conformity