counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
every person; each one; everybody
together with; same; both; all; including ...
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to some extent; to a certain extent
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
sense of values; values; value system
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
division of labor; division of labour; specialization; specialisation; assembly-line production
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
rising; ascending; climbing
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?