something or other; one thing or another; this or that
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to have an idea; to have a clue
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
surely; certainly; without doubt
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
for example; for instance; e.g.
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
else; in addition; besides
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
visit (from someone); call
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree