complete stranger; total stranger
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to pass by; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it; to go too far
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
unfortunately; regrettably
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)
because of; owing to; due to
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
about; on; regarding; per; for every
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be found; to be discovered
school festival; campus festival
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point