unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
timewise; temporal; chronal
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
written expression; writing
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
that is to say; so that means
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
lyric poetry; lyric poem; ode
aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
the opposite sex; isomerism
male and female (animals); the two sexes; victory and defeat; strengths and weaknesses
in the same way as; just like
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
common-sense expectation; obvious conclusion; conventional wisdom; received opinion
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
progress; advance; improvement; development
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
to become clear; to be made public
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
registration; accession; register; entry; record
care; precaution; guarding; caution
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")