road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
difficult to ...; hard to ...
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
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)
increase in activity; activation
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
to make an appearance; to show up
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
choices; alternatives; options
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present