to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
to congratulate; to celebrate
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
pursuer; pursuing party; posse; (arch.) tailwind; (arch.) favorable wind; (arch.) fair wind
had better ...; had better not ...
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
such; this sort of; like this
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
brave warrior; hero; brave man
genuine; authentic; true; real
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
senior high school; high school
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish