person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
close; intimate; on good terms
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
personal; individual; private
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
about when; about what time; how soon
victim; injured party; sufferer
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
the same generation; coeval
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
student (esp. a university student)
having no idea; having no clue
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
choices; alternatives; options
to pick up; to find; to gather
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
not caring; not giving a damn
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence