general idea; concept; notion
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
product; produce; result; fruit
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
beyond that point; after that
to be born; to come into the world
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
power; motive power; dynamic force; three-phase electricity
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
to be able to manage somehow or another
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
pride; boast; credit (to)
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be badly made; to fail
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
so; like this; in this way
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of