disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
hello; good day; good afternoon
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
tendency; trend; inclination
several hundred; hundreds (of)
yen (currency of Japan); circle
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
thousands; several thousand
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
influence; effect; impact
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
magazine; journal; periodical
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
latchkey child; latchkey kid
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
vitality; energy; dynamism
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
message; informative matter
story; tale; talk; discussion
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
consent; assent; approval; permission
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
by means of; due to; because of; according to