passion; enthusiasm; zeal
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
existence; possession; having; limited company
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
such; this sort of; like this
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
then; well; so; well then
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
how long; how far; how much
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
based on; built on; made from
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to face; to go towards; to head towards