immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
sale; sales; selling; marketing
miscarriage; (spontaneous) abortion; abortive birth
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
seat belt; seatbelt; safety belt
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
voice; speech; phone (as opposed to a phoneme); speech sound; audio; sound (as opposed to the picture)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
perfect; complete; flawless
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon