honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
beginning; clue; starting point
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
secrecy; highly classified information
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
top of the head; vertex; parietal
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
to show up; to appear; to turn up
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
that is to say; so that means
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
validity; verification; propriety
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
personality; style; appearance