direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
(instrumental) solo; recital
such a thing; something like that
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse