reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
outside the country; abroad
to think too much; to be over-concerned
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
omniscient point of view (in narration)
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to unfold; to unroll; to open
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to boost; to force up; to push up
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to be out of focus; to be off the point (e.g. of a plan); to have not got the point
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
after school (at the end of the day)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.