very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
considerably; greatly; a lot
world; society; people; the public
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
very young; little; childish; immature
two persons; two people; pair; couple
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
several years; a few years
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
ignorant of the ways of the world
knowing; (an) acquaintance
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
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish