et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
a little bit; a little while
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
condition; situation; prospects
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
connections; contacts; influence
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
youthful; young; young-looking
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion