such ... as; or some such
question; inquiry; enquiry
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
level; standard; water level
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)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
coming and going; commuting
to care for someone; to look after someone
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to need; to call for; to require
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to bring back; to restore
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to find out; to discover; to locate
decision; determination; resolution
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
how many months?; how long?
sunlight filtering through trees
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!