close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
assistant ...; probationary ...
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
dock; thorough physical examination
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
model (e.g. of a vehicle); type
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
useless; vain; aimless; idle
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
unable to find the words to thank someone; unable to thank someone enough
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land