as a child; when one was a child
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
wherein; therein; thereinto
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
confidence; trust; faith; credit
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
ten-year-old; ten year old
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
from the viewpoint of; according to
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont