to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
snail's pace; slow progress
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to fold (one's) arms; to stand by and do nothing; to look on passively
treasure house; storage for valuable property
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
what kind of business; what sort of matter
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
and; thereupon; because of that
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
personal affair; one's own affair
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
natural; intrinsic; from birth
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
though; notwithstanding; although
region; limits; stage; level
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
eccentric; crank; oddball