certain;  sure;  definite;  reliable;  sound;  solid
 nonsense;  irresponsible remark;  codswallop;  random;  haphazard;  unsystematic
 equipment;  device;  installation;  stage setting
 skillful;  skilful;  delicious;  appetizing;  fortunate;  splendid
 seeming to be;  appearing to be;  like;  similar to;  in order to (e.g. meet goal);  so that
 tune;  tone;  vein;  mood;  condition;  state of health
 to turn back (e.g. half-way);  to return;  to go back;  to recover (e.g. something lost);  to be returned;  to rebound
 liked;  well-liked;  in love (with);  loved;  faddism;  eccentricity
 normal;  ordinary;  normally;  ordinarily;  local train;  train that stops at every station
 seems;  I think;  I guess;  don't you agree?;  I thought you'd say that!
 first of all;  to begin with;  probably;  most likely;  more or less (satisfactory);  on the whole
 one machine;  one aircraft;  one life
 eye;  eyeball;  eyesight;  sight;  look;  stare;  notice
 to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves);  to scatter;  to be dispersed;  to disappear;  to dissolve;  to spread
 idiot;  moron;  trivial matter;  folly;  stupid;  foolish
 getting closer;  drawing nearer;  being not much different;  being near (age, skill, etc.);  becoming close (i.e. friendly);  becoming intimate
 failure;  defective article;  dead loss;  good-for-nothing;  worthless person;  flop
 previously;  before;  first;  before (something or someone else);  beforehand;  in advance
 beast (i.e. any animal other than man);  person reborn into the animal realm;  brute (i.e. a contemptible human being);  damn it;  damn
 bad (taste);  unpalatable;  poor;  unskillful;  ugly;  unattractive
 steering;  piloting;  flying;  management;  handling;  control
 person;  -er; (arch.)  expert; (arch.)  geisha; (arch.)  prostitute
 instability;  insecurity;  crankiness
 what!;  oh;  what the heck;  what the;  damn
 to teach;  to instruct;  to tell;  to inform;  to preach
 et cetera;  etc.;  and the like;  and so forth
 inconsequential;  indifferent;  not worth worrying about;  whatever;  whichever;  I don't care
 metropolitan;  managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
 battle formation;  camp;  encampment;  group;  gang;  war
 charge;  cost;  generation;  age;  era;  a representative of;  on behalf of
 senior high school;  high school
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 class (of students);  group (of people);  party;  lot;  bunch;  crime family;  organized-crime syndicate
 hey!;  wait a minute!;  whoa!;  boohoo;  waaaa
 student number (for seating, etc. in class)
 number (in a series);  (one's) turn;  watch;  guard;  rank;  standing;  bout
 rubbish;  trash;  garbage;  refuse
 charge;  duty;  person in charge;  connection;  linking