rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
about; concerning; related to; -ish
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
about when; about what time; how soon
to make a success in life
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
as a child; when one was a child
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
final; eventual; ultimate
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
to be remembered; to go down in history
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
the same rank; equality; apposition
mediocre; ordinary; commonplace; banal
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
voice dramatization on CD (usu. based on manga, anime, etc.)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
with these words; while saying