important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
since when; from when; how long
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
last week; the week before
attendance; presence; appearance
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
not caring; not giving a damn
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
future (usually near); prospects
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than