to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
consumption; expenditure; spending
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to need; to call for; to require
existence; being; presence
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
several years; a few years
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
legend; folklore; tradition
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
long (time); protracted; prolonged
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
one's predestined length of life; destiny; fate
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
paranormality; anomalous phenomenon
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
failure; mistake; blunder
that day; the very same day
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction