majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
field of activities; area of activity; range of behavior (behaviour); habitat
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
wherein; therein; thereinto
thought; consideration; thinking
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
several minutes; a few minutes
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
beyond that point; after that
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
way (of doing); manner; method; means