mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
please; somehow or other; one way or another
good at fighting; usually wins a fight
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
conviction; belief; confidence
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively