main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to jump upon (a moving object)
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
voyage; passage; travelling
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to open wide; to reveal hidden contents
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit