good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
prohibition; inhibition; ban
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
I see; that's right; indeed
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to cease; to stop; to be over
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
greeting; a fine thing to say