generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
Shimane (prefecture); (arch.) island country
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
feeling; sense; impression
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
absorption; suction; attraction
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
plural; multiple; plural (number)
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
beginning; outset; first; onset
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
personal; individual; private
participation; joining; entry
meaning; significance; sense