knowing; (an) acquaintance
grasp; catch; understanding
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
wherein; therein; thereinto
no!; no no!; no, not at all
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
while; during (the time when)
second day of the month; two days
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
rather; sooner; preferably
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to be conspicuous; to stand out
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to accept; to receive; to agree
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...