expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
place; location; room; space; sumo tournament
including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
insect bite; bug bite; sting
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
how much; how many; to what extent
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
all; entire; whole; altogether
mountain climbing; mountaineering
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
rich person; wealthy person
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student; behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once