heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
number one; first; best; most; game; round
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; introduction (to); primer; entering through a gate
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
research; study; investigation
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to set (sun); to become dark
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
student (esp. a university student)
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
on and after; from ... onward; since
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
on the way home from work; returning from work
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
magazine; journal; periodical
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
while; during; while; although; all; both
longed-for; anxiously awaited