towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
in comparison to; rather than
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
pointing out; identification
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
very interesting; of great interest
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
picking; collecting; harvesting
famous book; masterpiece (literary work)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to lose sight of; to miss
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
historic; historical; traditional
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
as (for); for; in the capacity of
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
society; public; community; social studies
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
reality; actuality; hard fact
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly