inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
job; work; duties; trade; skill
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
damage caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors); reputational damage
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
scene; spectacle; sight; view
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to watch steadily; to stare
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
three; three years of age
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation