(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
dealing with; coping with
physical law; laws of physics
very; greatly; exceedingly
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
charming; fascinating; attractive
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability