zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
president (of a society); chairman
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
Japanese children's game; preliminary test to eliminate weak contenders
system; institution; organization; organisation
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must; juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
imagination; supposition; guess
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
much less; to say nothing of
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
genuine article; real thing; real deal