funny;  amusing;  strange;  odd;  improper;  unsuitable
 to have a talk;  to tell a story
 as one would expect;  just as you'd expect (from);  still;  all the same;  even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
 king;  ruler;  tycoon;  magnate;  king (of the senior player)
 quick-witted;  quick to understand
 outline;  main points;  generally;  on the whole;  general;  rough
 festive mood;  holiday mood;  festive atmosphere
 adds force or indicates command
 I;  me;  oneself; (arch.)  you; (arch.)  prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
 (positive) economic effect
 to create;  to bring forth;  to invent;  to think up and bring into being;  to give birth to;  to bear
 trial calculation;  preliminary calculation;  estimation
 10^8;  100,000,000;  hundred million
 certainly;  of course;  even if;  no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how);  without even;  without so much as;  at the (least, earliest, etc.)
 terrific;  staggering;  tremendous;  frightful;  ghastly;  horrific
 human realm;  world of humans;  terrestrial world
 contribution (furthering a goal or cause);  services (to a cause)
 to finish;  to stop;  to close (a business, etc.);  to close down;  to put away;  to put back
 isn't it?;  let's ...;  why don't we ...;  how about we ...
 concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
 clicking one's tongue;  tut-tut;  smacking one's lips (with relish)
 to descend;  to go down;  to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.);  to pass (of time);  to surrender;  to capitulate;  to be less than
 aah!;  ooh!;  oh no!;  oh boy!
 of no interest;  not interested
 by the way;  in this connection;  incidentally;  in passing
 bang;  bam;  noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō);  noon gun;  last round in a game of 12 rounds;  precisely
 approximately;  about;  to (about) the extent that;  (almost) enough that;  as ... as ...;  like
 particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
 extent;  degree;  limit;  bounds;  (span of) time;  (a) distance;  the state of
 too;  also;  still;  as before;  even so;  either way
 magnification;  leverage;  amplification;  competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance);  applicant-to-acceptance ratio
 high;  tall;  expensive;  high-priced;  high (level);  above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
 authority;  expert;  counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.;  understanding (esp. of male-female relations);  tact;  supernatural powers
 document screening;  paper screening;  narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
 nonexistent;  not being (there);  unowned;  not had;  unique;  not;  impossible
 equality;  impartiality;  evenness
 to weigh on one's mind;  to trouble one's heart;  to be concerned about;  to worry about
 although;  despite;  whereas;  while;  if only;  I wish
 how many times;  how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
 as (i.e. in the role of);  for (i.e. from the viewpoint of);  apart from... (used to change the topic);  even (e.g. "not even a single person");  thinking that...;  trying to...
 other (place, thing, person);  the rest;  outside;  beyond;  nothing except;  nothing but
 in this way;  thus;  such;  uh...
 so;  therefore;  accordingly;  consequently;  on those grounds;  that is why