to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
precocity; early ripening; premature development
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
such ... as; or some such
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
until now; so far; up to the present
thousands; several thousand
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person