Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
serious accident; major incident
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
many; numerous; various; large number of
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
theatre; theater; playhouse
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
solitary island; isolated island
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
beginning; outset; first; onset
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
serious criminal; heinous criminal