reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
keeping things tidy and in order
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
bringing; taking; carrying
clause; article; stipulations
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
possession; retention; maintenance
one's possessions; ownership
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
not limited to; not just ...
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
different opinion; objection
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
fourth day of the month; four days
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)