via; through; by doing; by means of; using
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
genius; prodigy; natural gift
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to make merry; to be festive
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
beyond that point; after that
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to pause; to have a short intermission
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
musical composition; tune
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
1,000,000; one million; million; many
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)