fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to become settled; to be fixed
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
genuine article; real thing; real deal
something; some kind of; for some reason
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to intend; to be sure that
direct control; direct supervision
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
negotiations; discussions; connection
reservation system; appointment system; (on) a subscription basis
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
rather; sooner; preferably
company president; manager; director
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
modesty; humility; being humble
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder