to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
(national) capital (city); metropolis
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
heated wire; infrared rays; heat rays
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
town; city; municipal; urban
1,000,000; one million; million; many
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
(walking) stick; cane; wand
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
percent; per cent; percentage
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
duty; obligation; responsibility
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)