after a long time; for the first time in a while
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
several years; a few years
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. lie); specious; seemingly truthful
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
pupil; student; schoolchild
in succession; one by one
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
resolution; vote; decision
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.)
victim; injured party; sufferer
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
material; materials; data; information; documents
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
that is to say; so that means