first of all;  to begin with;  probably;  most likely;  more or less (satisfactory);  on the whole
 preference;  priority;  precedence
 to be in confusion or commotion;  to be in a turmoil;  to be crowded or jammed with people
 escape;  break-out;  prolapse;  proptosis
 mostly;  nearly;  practically;  well-nigh;  almost invariably;  all but
 the number of people;  many people;  a large number of people;  (counted as an) adult
 to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.);  to get in;  to get on (e.g. a footstool);  to step on;  to reach;  to go over;  to follow
 ratio;  proportion;  percentage
 funny;  amusing;  strange;  odd;  improper;  unsuitable
 chief;  main;  principal;  major
 with the exception of;  excepting;  excluding
 this sort of;  this kind of;  like this;  such
 inner part;  inside;  interior;  depths (e.g. of a forest);  back (of a house, drawer, etc.);  bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
 to stuff into;  to jam;  to shorten;  to move closer together;  to reduce (spending);  to conserve;  to focus intently on
 to receive;  to take;  to get somebody to do something;  to have in one's pocket (a fight, match);  to contract (a disease);  to catch
 something;  something or other;  so-and-so;  somehow;  anyhow;  one way or another
 to board;  to embark on;  to get into (a car);  to march into;  to enter
 small quantity;  little;  little while;  short distance
 fast;  quick;  early (in the day, etc.);  premature;  (too) soon;  not yet
 thanks to ...;  owing to ...;  because of ...
 creaking;  squeaking;  packing in tightly;  cramming;  hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.);  tightly
 to squash;  to crush;  to flatten
 help;  rescue;  salvation;  solace;  (religious) salvation;  (Christian) grace
 one;  1;  best;  first;  foremost;  beginning;  start
 inside;  interior;  among;  within;  middle;  center;  during
 dimly;  faintly;  absentmindedly;  vacantly;  idly;  aimlessly
 scenery;  scene;  landscape
 to stare at;  to gaze at;  to look hard at;  to watch intently;  to fix one's eyes on
 far;  distant;  distant (past);  remote (in time);  distant (relationship or kinship);  having little to do (with someone);  far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
 to be separated;  to be apart;  to leave;  to go away;  to leave (a job, etc.);  to quit
 home area;  home town;  local
 when one was a very young child;  very early in one's life
 green;  greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
 to be born and raised (in);  to be born and brought up;  to be born and bred
 place;  location;  room;  space;  basho;  wrestling tournament
 in comparison to;  rather than
 continuously in some state (for a long time, distance);  throughout;  much (better, etc.);  by far;  far away;  long ago
 field of vision;  visibility;  view;  visual field;  (one's) ken
 to go into;  to come into;  to penetrate;  to become complicated
 ridgeline;  lines of a mountain ridge
 quite;  entirely;  completely;  as if;  as though;  just like
 like;  similar to;  as with;  in the same way
 at this juncture;  after all this time;  at this stage;  now
 dear (old);  fondly-remembered;  beloved;  missed;  nostalgic
 to recall;  to remember;  to recollect